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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,409.28, 502,907.33 and 201,064.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,409.28, 502,907.33 and 201,064.99 is: 277,482.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,409.28 : 502,907.33 = 201,064.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,409.28/502,907.33 = 201,064.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,409.28x = 502,907.33 × 201,064.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,409.28x = 101,117,056,522.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,117,056,522.77/364,409.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,482.11

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