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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,083.48, 520,361.82 and 207,316.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,083.48, 520,361.82 and 207,316.28 is: 286,089.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,083.48 : 520,361.82 = 207,316.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,083.48/520,361.82 = 207,316.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,083.48x = 520,361.82 × 207,316.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,083.48x = 107,879,476,776.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,879,476,776.43/377,083.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,089.11

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