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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,161.54, 512,202.99 and 210,013.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,161.54, 512,202.99 and 210,013.36 is: 289,818.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,161.54 : 512,202.99 = 210,013.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,161.54/512,202.99 = 210,013.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,161.54x = 512,202.99 × 210,013.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,161.54x = 107,569,470,438.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,569,470,438.99/371,161.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,818.47

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