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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,644.76, 512,858.04 and 210,514.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,644.76, 512,858.04 and 210,514.70 is: 290,503.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,644.76 : 512,858.04 = 210,514.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,644.76/512,858.04 = 210,514.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,644.76x = 512,858.04 × 210,514.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,644.76x = 107,964,156,433.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,964,156,433.19/371,644.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,503.64

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