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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,044.62, 506,544.84 and 205,910.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,044.62, 506,544.84 and 205,910.10 is: 284,168.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,044.62 : 506,544.84 = 205,910.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,044.62/506,544.84 = 205,910.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,044.62x = 506,544.84 × 205,910.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,044.62x = 104,302,698,658.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,302,698,658.88/367,044.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,168.99

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