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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,502.00, 503,013.07 and 203,357.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,502.00, 503,013.07 and 203,357.08 is: 280,632.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,502.00 : 503,013.07 = 203,357.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,502.00/503,013.07 = 203,357.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,502.00x = 503,013.07 × 203,357.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,502.00x = 102,291,265,585.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,291,265,585.19/364,502.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,632.94

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