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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,517.96, 512,700.72 and 210,368.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,517.96, 512,700.72 and 210,368.64 is: 290,312.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,517.96 : 512,700.72 = 210,368.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,517.96/512,700.72 = 210,368.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,517.96x = 512,700.72 × 210,368.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,517.96x = 107,856,153,193.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,856,153,193.42/371,517.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,312.08

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