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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,730.64, 503,559.24 and 250,201.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,730.64, 503,559.24 and 250,201.04 is: 345,435.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,730.64 : 503,559.24 = 250,201.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,730.64/503,559.24 = 250,201.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,730.64x = 503,559.24 × 250,201.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,730.64x = 125,991,045,549.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,991,045,549.61/364,730.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,435.87

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