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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,311.40, 511,030.02 and 209,166.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,311.40, 511,030.02 and 209,166.76 is: 288,650.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,311.40 : 511,030.02 = 209,166.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,311.40/511,030.02 = 209,166.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,311.40x = 511,030.02 × 209,166.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,311.40x = 106,890,493,546.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,890,493,546.14/370,311.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,650.29

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