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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,893.75, 503,493.30 and 203,722.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,893.75, 503,493.30 and 203,722.92 is: 281,104.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,893.75 : 503,493.30 = 203,722.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,893.75/503,493.30 = 203,722.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,893.75x = 503,493.30 × 203,722.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,893.75x = 102,573,125,276.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,573,125,276.44/364,893.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,104.09

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