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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,144.54, 530,105.57 and 212,058.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,144.54, 530,105.57 and 212,058.81 is: 292,633.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,144.54 : 530,105.57 = 212,058.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,144.54/530,105.57 = 212,058.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,144.54x = 530,105.57 × 212,058.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,144.54x = 112,413,556,348.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,413,556,348.57/384,144.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,633.49

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