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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,194.74, 520,512.89 and 213,862.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,194.74, 520,512.89 and 213,862.23 is: 295,120.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,194.74 : 520,512.89 = 213,862.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,194.74/520,512.89 = 213,862.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,194.74x = 520,512.89 × 213,862.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,194.74x = 111,318,046,329.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,318,046,329.83/377,194.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,120.89

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