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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,126.69, 520,434.82 and 207,360.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,126.69, 520,434.82 and 207,360.81 is: 286,157.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,126.69 : 520,434.82 = 207,360.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,126.69/520,434.82 = 207,360.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,126.69x = 520,434.82 × 207,360.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,126.69x = 107,917,786,086.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,917,786,086.61/377,126.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,157.92

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