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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,648.22, 503,239.80 and 203,534.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,648.22, 503,239.80 and 203,534.76 is: 280,892.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,648.22 : 503,239.80 = 203,534.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,648.22/503,239.80 = 203,534.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,648.22x = 503,239.80 × 203,534.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,648.22x = 102,426,791,915.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,426,791,915.45/364,648.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,892.07

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