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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,154.82, 503,904.35 and 204,011.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,154.82, 503,904.35 and 204,011.08 is: 281,530.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,154.82 : 503,904.35 = 204,011.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,154.82/503,904.35 = 204,011.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,154.82x = 503,904.35 × 204,011.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,154.82x = 102,802,069,910.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,802,069,910.47/365,154.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,530.09

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