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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,507.15, 507,124.57 and 206,325.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,507.15, 507,124.57 and 206,325.25 is: 284,709.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,507.15 : 507,124.57 = 206,325.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,507.15/507,124.57 = 206,325.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,507.15x = 507,124.57 × 206,325.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,507.15x = 104,632,603,944.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,632,603,944.30/367,507.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,709.03

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