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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,187.25, 497,077.54 and 207,248.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,187.25, 497,077.54 and 207,248.69 is: 286,014.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,187.25 : 497,077.54 = 207,248.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,187.25/497,077.54 = 207,248.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,187.25x = 497,077.54 × 207,248.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,187.25x = 103,018,669,718.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,018,669,718.00/360,187.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,014.21

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