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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,964.90, 513,316.67 and 202,202.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,964.90, 513,316.67 and 202,202.67 is: 279,042.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,964.90 : 513,316.67 = 202,202.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,964.90/513,316.67 = 202,202.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,964.90x = 513,316.67 × 202,202.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,964.90x = 103,794,001,229.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,794,001,229.51/371,964.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,042.46

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