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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,397.94, 518,049.36 and 205,634.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,397.94, 518,049.36 and 205,634.90 is: 283,776.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,397.94 : 518,049.36 = 205,634.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,397.94/518,049.36 = 205,634.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,397.94x = 518,049.36 × 205,634.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,397.94x = 106,529,025,748.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,529,025,748.42/375,397.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,776.27

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