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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,732.28, 525,414.12 and 210,970.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,732.28, 525,414.12 and 210,970.08 is: 291,140.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,732.28 : 525,414.12 = 210,970.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,732.28/525,414.12 = 210,970.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,732.28x = 525,414.12 × 210,970.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,732.28x = 110,846,658,929.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,846,658,929.53/380,732.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,140.69

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