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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,384.50, 520,790.61 and 207,614.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,384.50, 520,790.61 and 207,614.98 is: 286,508.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,384.50 : 520,790.61 = 207,614.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,384.50/520,790.61 = 207,614.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,384.50x = 520,790.61 × 207,614.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,384.50x = 108,123,932,079.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,123,932,079.34/377,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,508.67

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