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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,925.49, 506,360.84 and 205,777.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,925.49, 506,360.84 and 205,777.08 is: 283,974.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,925.49 : 506,360.84 = 205,777.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,925.49/506,360.84 = 205,777.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,925.49x = 506,360.84 × 205,777.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,925.49x = 104,197,455,603.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,197,455,603.57/366,925.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,974.43

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