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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,528.60, 572,552.10 and 213,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,528.60, 572,552.10 and 213,048.60 is: 319,717.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,528.60 : 572,552.10 = 213,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,528.60/572,552.10 = 213,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,528.60x = 572,552.10 × 213,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,528.60x = 121,981,423,332.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,981,423,332.06/381,528.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,717.64

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