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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,733.34, 503,415.99 and 213,878.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,733.34, 503,415.99 and 213,878.94 is: 295,202.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,733.34 : 503,415.99 = 213,878.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,733.34/503,415.99 = 213,878.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,733.34x = 503,415.99 × 213,878.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,733.34x = 107,670,078,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,670,078,320.25/364,733.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,202.18

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