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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,150.72, 520,475.83 and 207,384.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,150.72, 520,475.83 and 207,384.44 is: 286,194.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,150.72 : 520,475.83 = 207,384.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,150.72/520,475.83 = 207,384.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,150.72x = 520,475.83 × 207,384.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,150.72x = 107,938,585,417.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,938,585,417.25/377,150.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,194.83

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