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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,076.48, 520,352.16 and 207,309.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,076.48, 520,352.16 and 207,309.28 is: 286,079.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,076.48 : 520,352.16 = 207,309.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,076.48/520,352.16 = 207,309.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,076.48x = 520,352.16 × 207,309.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,076.48x = 107,873,831,636.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,873,831,636.05/377,076.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,079.45

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