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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,828.70, 513,123.60 and 202,062.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,828.70, 513,123.60 and 202,062.83 is: 278,846.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,828.70 : 513,123.60 = 202,062.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,828.70/513,123.60 = 202,062.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,828.70x = 513,123.60 × 202,062.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,828.70x = 103,683,205,472.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,683,205,472.98/371,828.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,846.70

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