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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,648.54, 503,193.81 and 203,490.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,648.54, 503,193.81 and 203,490.94 is: 280,805.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,648.54 : 503,193.81 = 203,490.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,648.54/503,193.81 = 203,490.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,648.54x = 503,193.81 × 203,490.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,648.54x = 102,395,381,399.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,395,381,399.08/364,648.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,805.68

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