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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,970.59, 570,954.47 and 212,570.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,970.59, 570,954.47 and 212,570.19 is: 318,575.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,970.59 : 570,954.47 = 212,570.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,970.59/570,954.47 = 212,570.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,970.59x = 570,954.47 × 212,570.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,970.59x = 121,367,899,106.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,367,899,106.40/380,970.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,575.51

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