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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,276.64, 512,273.95 and 210,131.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,276.64, 512,273.95 and 210,131.70 is: 289,932.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,276.64 : 512,273.95 = 210,131.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,276.64/512,273.95 = 210,131.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,276.64x = 512,273.95 × 210,131.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,276.64x = 107,644,995,979.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,644,995,979.22/371,276.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,932.05

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