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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,470.08, 507,022.08 and 208,494.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,470.08, 507,022.08 and 208,494.08 is: 287,672.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,470.08 : 507,022.08 = 208,494.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,470.08/507,022.08 = 208,494.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,470.08x = 507,022.08 × 208,494.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,470.08x = 105,711,102,109.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,711,102,109.29/367,470.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,672.68

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