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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,882.24, 513,083.52 and 210,711.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,882.24, 513,083.52 and 210,711.68 is: 290,717.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,882.24 : 513,083.52 = 210,711.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,882.24/513,083.52 = 210,711.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,882.24x = 513,083.52 × 210,711.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,882.24x = 108,112,690,479.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,112,690,479.51/371,882.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,717.54

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