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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,667.13, 507,301.93 and 214,635.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,667.13, 507,301.93 and 214,635.87 is: 296,151.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,667.13 : 507,301.93 = 214,635.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,667.13/507,301.93 = 214,635.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,667.13x = 507,301.93 × 214,635.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,667.13x = 108,885,191,098.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,885,191,098.23/367,667.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,151.55

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