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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,629.84, 507,376.74 and 206,484.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,629.84, 507,376.74 and 206,484.88 is: 284,975.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,629.84 : 507,376.74 = 206,484.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,629.84/507,376.74 = 206,484.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,629.84x = 507,376.74 × 206,484.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,629.84x = 104,765,625,273.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,765,625,273.69/367,629.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,975.85

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