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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,399.58, 512,563.14 and 210,283.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,399.58, 512,563.14 and 210,283.02 is: 290,208.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,399.58 : 512,563.14 = 210,283.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,399.58/512,563.14 = 210,283.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,399.58x = 512,563.14 × 210,283.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,399.58x = 107,783,325,019.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,783,325,019.88/371,399.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,208.53

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