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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,125.48, 530,093.27 and 212,043.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,125.48, 530,093.27 and 212,043.56 is: 292,620.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,125.48 : 530,093.27 = 212,043.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,125.48/530,093.27 = 212,043.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,125.48x = 530,093.27 × 212,043.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,125.48x = 112,402,864,102.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,402,864,102.84/384,125.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,620.17

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