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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,670.14, 507,365.31 and 206,531.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,670.14, 507,365.31 and 206,531.98 is: 285,003.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,670.14 : 507,365.31 = 206,531.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,670.14/507,365.31 = 206,531.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,670.14x = 507,365.31 × 206,531.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,670.14x = 104,787,162,057.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,787,162,057.61/367,670.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,003.19

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