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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,478.08, 507,149.04 and 206,343.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,478.08, 507,149.04 and 206,343.88 is: 284,771.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,478.08 : 507,149.04 = 206,343.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,478.08/507,149.04 = 206,343.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,478.08x = 507,149.04 × 206,343.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,478.08x = 104,647,100,651.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,647,100,651.88/367,478.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,771.00

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