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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,664.80, 507,298.71 and 214,633.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,664.80, 507,298.71 and 214,633.54 is: 296,148.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,664.80 : 507,298.71 = 214,633.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,664.80/507,298.71 = 214,633.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,664.80x = 507,298.71 × 214,633.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,664.80x = 108,883,317,964.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,883,317,964.73/367,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,148.33

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