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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,836.19, 570,692.94 and 212,124.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,836.19, 570,692.94 and 212,124.26 is: 317,873.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,836.19 : 570,692.94 = 212,124.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,836.19/570,692.94 = 212,124.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,836.19x = 570,692.94 × 212,124.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,836.19x = 121,057,814,731.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,057,814,731.26/380,836.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,873.72

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