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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,759.40, 530,958.71 and 210,321.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,759.40, 530,958.71 and 210,321.85 is: 290,239.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,759.40 : 530,958.71 = 210,321.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,759.40/530,958.71 = 210,321.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,759.40x = 530,958.71 × 210,321.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,759.40x = 111,672,218,160.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,672,218,160.81/384,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,239.09

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