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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,229.63, 504,007.32 and 204,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,229.63, 504,007.32 and 204,085.80 is: 281,633.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,229.63 : 504,007.32 = 204,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,229.63/504,007.32 = 204,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,229.63x = 504,007.32 × 204,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,229.63x = 102,860,737,108.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,860,737,108.06/365,229.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,633.06

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