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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,622.62, 551,590.67 and 207,720.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,622.62, 551,590.67 and 207,720.52 is: 311,669.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,622.62 : 551,590.67 = 207,720.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,622.62/551,590.67 = 207,720.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,622.62x = 551,590.67 × 207,720.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,622.62x = 114,576,700,799.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,576,700,799.55/367,622.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,669.34

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