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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,119.80, 520,350.90 and 211,553.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,119.80, 520,350.90 and 211,553.28 is: 291,901.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,119.80 : 520,350.90 = 211,553.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,119.80/520,350.90 = 211,553.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,119.80x = 520,350.90 × 211,553.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,119.80x = 110,081,939,645.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,081,939,645.95/377,119.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,901.78

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