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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,066.46, 520,372.74 and 207,335.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,066.46, 520,372.74 and 207,335.82 is: 286,134.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,066.46 : 520,372.74 = 207,335.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,066.46/520,372.74 = 207,335.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,066.46x = 520,372.74 × 207,335.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,066.46x = 107,891,908,753.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,891,908,753.55/377,066.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,134.99

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