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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,230.26, 504,008.09 and 204,086.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,230.26, 504,008.09 and 204,086.63 is: 281,634.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,230.26 : 504,008.09 = 204,086.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,230.26/504,008.09 = 204,086.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,230.26x = 504,008.09 × 204,086.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,230.26x = 102,861,313,330.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,861,313,330.64/365,230.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,634.15

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