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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,350.83, 512,465.68 and 210,236.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,350.83, 512,465.68 and 210,236.97 is: 290,127.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,350.83 : 512,465.68 = 210,236.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,350.83/512,465.68 = 210,236.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,350.83x = 512,465.68 × 210,236.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,350.83x = 107,739,228,704.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,739,228,704.27/371,350.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,127.88

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