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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,280.10, 513,756.40 and 211,104.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,280.10, 513,756.40 and 211,104.68 is: 291,330.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,280.10 : 513,756.40 = 211,104.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,280.10/513,756.40 = 211,104.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,280.10x = 513,756.40 × 211,104.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,280.10x = 108,456,380,419.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,456,380,419.95/372,280.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,330.05

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