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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,422.04, 502,902.07 and 203,276.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,422.04, 502,902.07 and 203,276.99 is: 280,522.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,422.04 : 502,902.07 = 203,276.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,422.04/502,902.07 = 203,276.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,422.04x = 502,902.07 × 203,276.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,422.04x = 102,228,419,803.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,228,419,803.43/364,422.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,522.06

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