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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,615.70, 507,311.68 and 206,470.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,615.70, 507,311.68 and 206,470.76 is: 284,930.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,615.70 : 507,311.68 = 206,470.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,615.70/507,311.68 = 206,470.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,615.70x = 507,311.68 × 206,470.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,615.70x = 104,745,028,126.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,745,028,126.48/367,615.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,930.78

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