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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,223.44, 506,652.84 and 206,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,223.44, 506,652.84 and 206,054.80 is: 284,290.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,223.44 : 506,652.84 = 206,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,223.44/506,652.84 = 206,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,223.44x = 506,652.84 × 206,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,223.44x = 104,398,249,615.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,398,249,615.63/367,223.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,290.81

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