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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,703.11, 503,269.82 and 203,568.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,703.11, 503,269.82 and 203,568.55 is: 280,913.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,703.11 : 503,269.82 = 203,568.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,703.11/503,269.82 = 203,568.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,703.11x = 503,269.82 × 203,568.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,703.11x = 102,449,906,003.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,449,906,003.53/364,703.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,913.17

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