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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,797.87, 514,475.63 and 211,667.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,797.87, 514,475.63 and 211,667.93 is: 292,110.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,797.87 : 514,475.63 = 211,667.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,797.87/514,475.63 = 211,667.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,797.87x = 514,475.63 × 211,667.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,797.87x = 108,897,988,006.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,897,988,006.83/372,797.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,110.01

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