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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,654.92, 530,825.41 and 210,228.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,654.92, 530,825.41 and 210,228.64 is: 290,116.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,654.92 : 530,825.41 = 210,228.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,654.92/530,825.41 = 210,228.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,654.92x = 530,825.41 × 210,228.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,654.92x = 111,594,700,316.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,594,700,316.47/384,654.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,116.40

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