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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,467.72, 525,049.86 and 210,704.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,467.72, 525,049.86 and 210,704.68 is: 290,774.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,467.72 : 525,049.86 = 210,704.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,467.72/525,049.86 = 210,704.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,467.72x = 525,049.86 × 210,704.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,467.72x = 110,630,462,735.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,630,462,735.35/380,467.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,774.90

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