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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,429.79, 519,473.99 and 206,674.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,429.79, 519,473.99 and 206,674.85 is: 285,211.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,429.79 : 519,473.99 = 206,674.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,429.79/519,473.99 = 206,674.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,429.79x = 519,473.99 × 206,674.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,429.79x = 107,362,208,962.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,362,208,962.15/376,429.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,211.78

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