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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,006.77, 506,470.17 and 214,150.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,006.77, 506,470.17 and 214,150.05 is: 295,527.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,006.77 : 506,470.17 = 214,150.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,006.77/506,470.17 = 214,150.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,006.77x = 506,470.17 × 214,150.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,006.77x = 108,460,612,229.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,460,612,229.01/367,006.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,527.55

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