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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,429.48, 526,397.31 and 211,663.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,429.48, 526,397.31 and 211,663.59 is: 292,109.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,429.48 : 526,397.31 = 211,663.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,429.48/526,397.31 = 211,663.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,429.48x = 526,397.31 × 211,663.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,429.48x = 111,419,144,400.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,419,144,400.94/381,429.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,109.42

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