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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,635.74, 525,296.07 and 210,870.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,635.74, 525,296.07 and 210,870.54 is: 291,011.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,635.74 : 525,296.07 = 210,870.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,635.74/525,296.07 = 210,870.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,635.74x = 525,296.07 × 210,870.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,635.74x = 110,769,465,940.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,769,465,940.78/380,635.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,011.73

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