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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,044.61, 513,439.11 and 210,902.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,044.61, 513,439.11 and 210,902.79 is: 291,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,044.61 : 513,439.11 = 210,902.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,044.61/513,439.11 = 210,902.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,044.61x = 513,439.11 × 210,902.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,044.61x = 108,285,740,794.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,285,740,794.12/372,044.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,055.80

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