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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,271.92, 513,654.12 and 211,090.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,271.92, 513,654.12 and 211,090.64 is: 291,259.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,271.92 : 513,654.12 = 211,090.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,271.92/513,654.12 = 211,090.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,271.92x = 513,654.12 × 211,090.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,271.92x = 108,427,576,929.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,427,576,929.44/372,271.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,259.08

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