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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,058.66, 520,344.48 and 207,294

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,058.66, 520,344.48 and 207,294 is: 286,067.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,058.66 : 520,344.48 = 207,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,058.66/520,344.48 = 207,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,058.66x = 520,344.48 × 207,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,058.66x = 107,864,288,637.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,864,288,637.12/377,058.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,067.66

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