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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,894.15, 513,211.95 and 210,779.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,894.15, 513,211.95 and 210,779.69 is: 290,874.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,894.15 : 513,211.95 = 210,779.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,894.15/513,211.95 = 210,779.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,894.15x = 513,211.95 × 210,779.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,894.15x = 108,174,653,159.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,174,653,159.24/371,894.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,874.84

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