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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,259.07, 550,363.73 and 209,160.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,259.07, 550,363.73 and 209,160.84 is: 313,442.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,259.07 : 550,363.73 = 209,160.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,259.07/550,363.73 = 209,160.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,259.07x = 550,363.73 × 209,160.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,259.07x = 115,114,539,026.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,114,539,026.53/367,259.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,442.33

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