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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,736.64, 507,473.55 and 206,588.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,736.64, 507,473.55 and 206,588.30 is: 285,090.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,736.64 : 507,473.55 = 206,588.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,736.64/507,473.55 = 206,588.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,736.64x = 507,473.55 × 206,588.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,736.64x = 104,838,095,452.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,838,095,452.10/367,736.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,090.15

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