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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,647.68, 525,273.12 and 210,871.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,647.68, 525,273.12 and 210,871.68 is: 290,991.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,647.68 : 525,273.12 = 210,871.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,647.68/525,273.12 = 210,871.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,647.68x = 525,273.12 × 210,871.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,647.68x = 110,765,225,273.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,765,225,273.24/380,647.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,991.46

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