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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,913.52, 510,429.47 and 206,550.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,913.52, 510,429.47 and 206,550.09 is: 285,010.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,913.52 : 510,429.47 = 206,550.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,913.52/510,429.47 = 206,550.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,913.52x = 510,429.47 × 206,550.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,913.52x = 105,429,251,934.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,429,251,934.40/369,913.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,010.54

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