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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,343.08, 512,465.64 and 210,194.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,343.08, 512,465.64 and 210,194.70 is: 290,075.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,343.08 : 512,465.64 = 210,194.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,343.08/512,465.64 = 210,194.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,343.08x = 512,465.64 × 210,194.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,343.08x = 107,717,558,750.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,717,558,750.13/371,343.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,075.58

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