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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,709.64, 503,304.84 and 203,576.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,709.64, 503,304.84 and 203,576.95 is: 280,939.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,709.64 : 503,304.84 = 203,576.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,709.64/503,304.84 = 203,576.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,709.64x = 503,304.84 × 203,576.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,709.64x = 102,461,262,045.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,461,262,045.48/364,709.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,939.28

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