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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,509.15, 507,127.33 and 206,327.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,509.15, 507,127.33 and 206,327.25 is: 284,711.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,509.15 : 507,127.33 = 206,327.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,509.15/507,127.33 = 206,327.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,509.15x = 507,127.33 × 206,327.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,509.15x = 104,634,187,398.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,634,187,398.74/367,509.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,711.79

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