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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,706.63, 512,965.64 and 210,561.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,706.63, 512,965.64 and 210,561.63 is: 290,580.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,706.63 : 512,965.64 = 210,561.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,706.63/512,965.64 = 210,561.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,706.63x = 512,965.64 × 210,561.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,706.63x = 108,010,881,292.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,010,881,292.39/371,706.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,580.99

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