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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,585.53, 512,770.84 and 210,441.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,585.53, 512,770.84 and 210,441.73 is: 290,399.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,585.53 : 512,770.84 = 210,441.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,585.53/512,770.84 = 210,441.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,585.53x = 512,770.84 × 210,441.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,585.53x = 107,908,382,663.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,908,382,663.15/371,585.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,399.85

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