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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,490.24, 507,130.08 and 206,346.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,490.24, 507,130.08 and 206,346.56 is: 284,754.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,490.24 : 507,130.08 = 206,346.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,490.24/507,130.08 = 206,346.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,490.24x = 507,130.08 × 206,346.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,490.24x = 104,644,547,480.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,644,547,480.53/367,490.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,754.63

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