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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,654.04, 512,868.06 and 210,518.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,654.04, 512,868.06 and 210,518.04 is: 290,506.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,654.04 : 512,868.06 = 210,518.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,654.04/512,868.06 = 210,518.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,654.04x = 512,868.06 × 210,518.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,654.04x = 107,967,978,769.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,967,978,769.80/371,654.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,506.67

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