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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,767.72, 519,937.92 and 215,622

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,767.72, 519,937.92 and 215,622 is: 297,557.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,767.72 : 519,937.92 = 215,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,767.72/519,937.92 = 215,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,767.72x = 519,937.92 × 215,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,767.72x = 112,110,054,186.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,110,054,186.24/376,767.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,557.48

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