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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,560.55, 512,785.18 and 210,444.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,560.55, 512,785.18 and 210,444.26 is: 290,430.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,560.55 : 512,785.18 = 210,444.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,560.55/512,785.18 = 210,444.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,560.55x = 512,785.18 × 210,444.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,560.55x = 107,912,697,744.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,912,697,744.07/371,560.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,430.99

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