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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,497.12, 519,612.84 and 215,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,497.12, 519,612.84 and 215,329.80 is: 297,181.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,497.12 : 519,612.84 = 215,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,497.12/519,612.84 = 215,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,497.12x = 519,612.84 × 215,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,497.12x = 111,888,128,914.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,888,128,914.63/376,497.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,181.90

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