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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,618.36, 507,252.30 and 216,694.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,618.36, 507,252.30 and 216,694.84 is: 299,002.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,618.36 : 507,252.30 = 216,694.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,618.36/507,252.30 = 216,694.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,618.36x = 507,252.30 × 216,694.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,618.36x = 109,918,955,988.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,918,955,988.13/367,618.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,002.90

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