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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,665.35, 507,299.46 and 214,634.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,665.35, 507,299.46 and 214,634.07 is: 296,149.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,665.35 : 507,299.46 = 214,634.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,665.35/507,299.46 = 214,634.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,665.35x = 507,299.46 × 214,634.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,665.35x = 108,883,747,003.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,883,747,003.72/367,665.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,149.06

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