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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,747.40, 552,732.30 and 210,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,747.40, 552,732.30 and 210,635.40 is: 315,731.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,747.40 : 552,732.30 = 210,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,747.40/552,732.30 = 210,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,747.40x = 552,732.30 × 210,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,747.40x = 116,424,989,103.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,424,989,103.42/368,747.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,731.01

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