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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,628.76, 511,464.02 and 207,283.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,628.76, 511,464.02 and 207,283.44 is: 286,049.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,628.76 : 511,464.02 = 207,283.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,628.76/511,464.02 = 207,283.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,628.76x = 511,464.02 × 207,283.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,628.76x = 106,018,020,465.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,018,020,465.41/370,628.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,049.09

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