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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,483.08, 507,040.02 and 208,507.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,483.08, 507,040.02 and 208,507.08 is: 287,690.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,483.08 : 507,040.02 = 208,507.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,483.08/507,040.02 = 208,507.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,483.08x = 507,040.02 × 208,507.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,483.08x = 105,721,434,013.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,721,434,013.34/367,483.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,690.62

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