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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,785.24, 555,690.96 and 210,934.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,785.24, 555,690.96 and 210,934.44 is: 316,124.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,785.24 : 555,690.96 = 210,934.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,785.24/555,690.96 = 210,934.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,785.24x = 555,690.96 × 210,934.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,785.24x = 117,214,361,460.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,214,361,460.66/370,785.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,124.67

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