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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,100.84, 503,837.88 and 201,752.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,100.84, 503,837.88 and 201,752.82 is: 278,418.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,100.84 : 503,837.88 = 201,752.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,100.84/503,837.88 = 201,752.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,100.84x = 503,837.88 × 201,752.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,100.84x = 101,650,713,112.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,650,713,112.82/365,100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,418.18

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