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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,082.48, 520,360.44 and 207,315.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,082.48, 520,360.44 and 207,315.28 is: 286,087.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,082.48 : 520,360.44 = 207,315.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,082.48/520,360.44 = 207,315.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,082.48x = 520,360.44 × 207,315.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,082.48x = 107,878,670,319.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,878,670,319.52/377,082.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,087.73

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