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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,159.68, 520,484.08 and 207,395.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,159.68, 520,484.08 and 207,395.04 is: 286,207.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,159.68 : 520,484.08 = 207,395.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,159.68/520,484.08 = 207,395.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,159.68x = 520,484.08 × 207,395.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,159.68x = 107,945,816,590.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,945,816,590.96/377,159.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,207.20

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