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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.06, 518.94 and 210.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.06, 518.94 and 210.27 is: 290.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.06 : 518.94 = 210.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.06/518.94 = 210.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.06x = 518.94 × 210.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.06x = 109,116.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,116.46/376.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.16

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