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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,513.12, 503,050.48 and 203,368.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,513.12, 503,050.48 and 203,368.48 is: 280,660.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,513.12 : 503,050.48 = 203,368.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,513.12/503,050.48 = 203,368.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,513.12x = 503,050.48 × 203,368.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,513.12x = 102,304,611,480.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,304,611,480.87/364,513.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,660.99

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