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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,250.80, 571,876.20 and 210,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,250.80, 571,876.20 and 210,008.70 is: 315,013.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,250.80 : 571,876.20 = 210,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,250.80/571,876.20 = 210,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,250.80x = 571,876.20 × 210,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,250.80x = 120,098,977,322.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,098,977,322.94/381,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,013.05

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