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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,922.79, 520,155.14 and 207,167.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,922.79, 520,155.14 and 207,167.85 is: 285,892.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,922.79 : 520,155.14 = 207,167.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,922.79/520,155.14 = 207,167.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,922.79x = 520,155.14 × 207,167.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,922.79x = 107,759,420,984.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,759,420,984.41/376,922.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,892.56

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