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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,455.12, 519,604.01 and 215,360.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,455.12, 519,604.01 and 215,360.70 is: 297,252.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,455.12 : 519,604.01 = 215,360.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,455.12/519,604.01 = 215,360.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,455.12x = 519,604.01 × 215,360.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,455.12x = 111,902,283,316.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,902,283,316.41/376,455.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,252.65

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