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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,121.64, 506,632.42 and 206,011.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,121.64, 506,632.42 and 206,011.24 is: 284,298.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,121.64 : 506,632.42 = 206,011.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,121.64/506,632.42 = 206,011.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,121.64x = 506,632.42 × 206,011.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,121.64x = 104,371,973,068.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,371,973,068.40/367,121.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,298.07

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