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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,447.99, 501,547.06 and 202,298.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,447.99, 501,547.06 and 202,298.90 is: 279,166.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,447.99 : 501,547.06 = 202,298.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,447.99/501,547.06 = 202,298.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,447.99x = 501,547.06 × 202,298.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,447.99x = 101,462,416,281.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,462,416,281.37/363,447.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,166.26

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