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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,995.83, 525,797.94 and 211,229.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,995.83, 525,797.94 and 211,229.95 is: 291,510.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,995.83 : 525,797.94 = 211,229.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,995.83/525,797.94 = 211,229.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,995.83x = 525,797.94 × 211,229.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,995.83x = 111,064,272,576.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,064,272,576.30/380,995.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,510.47

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