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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,553.61, 525,199.53 and 210,787.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,553.61, 525,199.53 and 210,787.87 is: 290,906.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,553.61 : 525,199.53 = 210,787.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,553.61/525,199.53 = 210,787.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,553.61x = 525,199.53 × 210,787.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,553.61x = 110,705,690,253.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,705,690,253.70/380,553.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,906.95

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