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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,159.97, 512,067.06 and 210,013.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,159.97, 512,067.06 and 210,013.31 is: 289,742.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,159.97 : 512,067.06 = 210,013.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,159.97/512,067.06 = 210,013.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,159.97x = 512,067.06 × 210,013.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,159.97x = 107,540,895,652.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,540,895,652.23/371,159.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,742.71

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