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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,195.99, 520,514.61 and 213,863.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,195.99, 520,514.61 and 213,863.48 is: 295,122.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,195.99 : 520,514.61 = 213,863.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,195.99/520,514.61 = 213,863.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,195.99x = 520,514.61 × 213,863.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,195.99x = 111,319,065,885.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,319,065,885.44/377,195.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,122.61

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