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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,725.92, 525,404.88 and 210,962.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,725.92, 525,404.88 and 210,962.88 is: 291,130.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,725.92 : 525,404.88 = 210,962.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,725.92/525,404.88 = 210,962.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,725.92x = 525,404.88 × 210,962.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,725.92x = 110,840,926,650.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,840,926,650.85/380,725.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,130.50

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