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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,560.91, 512,785.67 and 210,444.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,560.91, 512,785.67 and 210,444.62 is: 290,431.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,560.91 : 512,785.67 = 210,444.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,560.91/512,785.67 = 210,444.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,560.91x = 512,785.67 × 210,444.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,560.91x = 107,912,985,464.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,912,985,464.60/371,560.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,431.48

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