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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,004.73, 513,406.64 and 210,842.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,004.73, 513,406.64 and 210,842.48 is: 290,985.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,004.73 : 513,406.64 = 210,842.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,004.73/513,406.64 = 210,842.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,004.73x = 513,406.64 × 210,842.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,004.73x = 108,247,929,226.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,247,929,226.07/372,004.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,985.36

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