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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,372.64, 502,832.58 and 201,024.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,372.64, 502,832.58 and 201,024.70 is: 277,413.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,372.64 : 502,832.58 = 201,024.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,372.64/502,832.58 = 201,024.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,372.64x = 502,832.58 × 201,024.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,372.64x = 101,081,767,539.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,081,767,539.60/364,372.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,413.17

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