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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,507.15, 512,681.83 and 210,393.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,507.15, 512,681.83 and 210,393.56 is: 290,344.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,507.15 : 512,681.83 = 210,393.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,507.15/512,681.83 = 210,393.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,507.15x = 512,681.83 × 210,393.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,507.15x = 107,864,955,361.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,864,955,361.02/371,507.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,344.22

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