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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,924.69, 506,356.98 and 214,067.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,924.69, 506,356.98 and 214,067.97 is: 295,414.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,924.69 : 506,356.98 = 214,067.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,924.69/506,356.98 = 214,067.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,924.69x = 506,356.98 × 214,067.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,924.69x = 108,394,810,803.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,394,810,803.93/366,924.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,414.33

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