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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,095.76, 513,498.60 and 202,330.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,095.76, 513,498.60 and 202,330.92 is: 279,220.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,095.76 : 513,498.60 = 202,330.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,095.76/513,498.60 = 202,330.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,095.76x = 513,498.60 × 202,330.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,095.76x = 103,896,644,156.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,896,644,156.71/372,095.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,220.18

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