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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,797.84, 513,079.68 and 210,683.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,797.84, 513,079.68 and 210,683.68 is: 290,742.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,797.84 : 513,079.68 = 210,683.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,797.84/513,079.68 = 210,683.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,797.84x = 513,079.68 × 210,683.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,797.84x = 108,097,515,115.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,097,515,115.62/371,797.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,742.72

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