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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,528.10, 509,946.67 and 208,384.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,528.10, 509,946.67 and 208,384.49 is: 287,569.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,528.10 : 509,946.67 = 208,384.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,528.10/509,946.67 = 208,384.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,528.10x = 509,946.67 × 208,384.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,528.10x = 106,264,976,755.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,264,976,755.15/369,528.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,569.41

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