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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,266.11, 516,486.72 and 213,121.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,266.11, 516,486.72 and 213,121.14 is: 294,106.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,266.11 : 516,486.72 = 213,121.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,266.11/516,486.72 = 213,121.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,266.11x = 516,486.72 × 213,121.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,266.11x = 110,074,238,561.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,074,238,561.26/374,266.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,106.88

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