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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,125.75, 513,518.02 and 210,991.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,125.75, 513,518.02 and 210,991.69 is: 291,159.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,125.75 : 513,518.02 = 210,991.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,125.75/513,518.02 = 210,991.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,125.75x = 513,518.02 × 210,991.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,125.75x = 108,348,034,885.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,348,034,885.25/372,125.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,159.74

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