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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,998.72, 513,398.37 and 210,836.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,998.72, 513,398.37 and 210,836.46 is: 290,977.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,998.72 : 513,398.37 = 210,836.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,998.72/513,398.37 = 210,836.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,998.72x = 513,398.37 × 210,836.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,998.72x = 108,243,094,900.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,243,094,900.57/371,998.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,977.06

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