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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,042.62, 513,436.36 and 210,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,042.62, 513,436.36 and 210,900.80 is: 291,053.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,042.62 : 513,436.36 = 210,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,042.62/513,436.36 = 210,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,042.62x = 513,436.36 × 210,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,042.62x = 108,284,139,073.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,284,139,073.09/372,042.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,053.05

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