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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,925.69, 506,358.36 and 214,068.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,925.69, 506,358.36 and 214,068.97 is: 295,415.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,925.69 : 506,358.36 = 214,068.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,925.69/506,358.36 = 214,068.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,925.69x = 506,358.36 × 214,068.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,925.69x = 108,395,612,576.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,395,612,576.09/366,925.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,415.71

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