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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,613.89, 510,046.22 and 208,459.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,613.89, 510,046.22 and 208,459.32 is: 287,662.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,613.89 : 510,046.22 = 208,459.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,613.89/510,046.22 = 208,459.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,613.89x = 510,046.22 × 208,459.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,613.89x = 106,323,887,147.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,323,887,147.47/369,613.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,662.04

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