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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,198.04, 520,493.93 and 216,059.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,198.04, 520,493.93 and 216,059.88 is: 298,140.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,198.04 : 520,493.93 = 216,059.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,198.04/520,493.93 = 216,059.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,198.04x = 520,493.93 × 216,059.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,198.04x = 112,457,858,953.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,457,858,953.64/377,198.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,140.09

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