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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,512.72, 507,132.24 and 206,330.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,512.72, 507,132.24 and 206,330.82 is: 284,716.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,512.72 : 507,132.24 = 206,330.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,512.72/507,132.24 = 206,330.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,512.72x = 507,132.24 × 206,330.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,512.72x = 104,637,010,927.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,637,010,927.64/367,512.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,716.71

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