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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,650.30, 503,268.13 and 203,515.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,650.30, 503,268.13 and 203,515.73 is: 280,880.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,650.30 : 503,268.13 = 203,515.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,650.30/503,268.13 = 203,515.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,650.30x = 503,268.13 × 203,515.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,650.30x = 102,422,980,862.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,422,980,862.69/364,650.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,880.01

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