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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,391.05, 501,474.65 and 202,246.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,391.05, 501,474.65 and 202,246.07 is: 279,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,391.05 : 501,474.65 = 202,246.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,391.05/501,474.65 = 202,246.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,391.05x = 501,474.65 × 202,246.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,391.05x = 101,421,278,926.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,421,278,926.43/363,391.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,096.80

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