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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,364.26, 537,322.66 and 210,516.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,364.26, 537,322.66 and 210,516.26 is: 290,512.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,364.26 : 537,322.66 = 210,516.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,364.26/537,322.66 = 210,516.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,364.26x = 537,322.66 × 210,516.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,364.26x = 113,115,156,796.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,115,156,796.45/389,364.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,512.43

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