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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,450.44, 513,993.26 and 211,312.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,450.44, 513,993.26 and 211,312.28 is: 291,617.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,450.44 : 513,993.26 = 211,312.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,450.44/513,993.26 = 211,312.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,450.44x = 513,993.26 × 211,312.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,450.44x = 108,613,087,675.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,613,087,675.23/372,450.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,617.56

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