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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,112.18, 530,074.71 and 212,030.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,112.18, 530,074.71 and 212,030.08 is: 292,601.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,112.18 : 530,074.71 = 212,030.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,112.18/530,074.71 = 212,030.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,112.18x = 530,074.71 × 212,030.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,112.18x = 112,391,783,167.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,391,783,167.28/384,112.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,601.46

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