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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,096.92, 511,883.58 and 325,739.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,096.92, 511,883.58 and 325,739.08 is: 449,317.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,096.92 : 511,883.58 = 325,739.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,096.92/511,883.58 = 325,739.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,096.92x = 511,883.58 × 325,739.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,096.92x = 166,740,486,416.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,740,486,416.31/371,096.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,317.89

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