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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,530.08, 512,713.46 and 210,416.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,530.08, 512,713.46 and 210,416.44 is: 290,375.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,530.08 : 512,713.46 = 210,416.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,530.08/512,713.46 = 210,416.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,530.08x = 512,713.46 × 210,416.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,530.08x = 107,883,340,993.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,883,340,993.28/371,530.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,375.79

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