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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,520.76, 520,965.84 and 207,754.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,520.76, 520,965.84 and 207,754.48 is: 286,694.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,520.76 : 520,965.84 = 207,754.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,520.76/520,965.84 = 207,754.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,520.76x = 520,965.84 × 207,754.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,520.76x = 108,232,987,186.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,232,987,186.96/377,520.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,694.13

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