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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,967.04, 525,765.76 and 211,256.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,967.04, 525,765.76 and 211,256.32 is: 291,551.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,967.04 : 525,765.76 = 211,256.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,967.04/525,765.76 = 211,256.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,967.04x = 525,765.76 × 211,256.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,967.04x = 111,071,339,639.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,071,339,639.60/380,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,551.05

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