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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,246.29, 506,808.95 and 206,113.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,246.29, 506,808.95 and 206,113.59 is: 284,441.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,246.29 : 506,808.95 = 206,113.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,246.29/506,808.95 = 206,113.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,246.29x = 506,808.95 × 206,113.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,246.29x = 104,460,211,098.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,460,211,098.06/367,246.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,441.84

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