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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,672.14, 507,368.07 and 206,533.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,672.14, 507,368.07 and 206,533.98 is: 285,005.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,672.14 : 507,368.07 = 206,533.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,672.14/507,368.07 = 206,533.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,672.14x = 507,368.07 × 206,533.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,672.14x = 104,788,746,822.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,788,746,822.02/367,672.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,005.95

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