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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,242.43, 504,025.14 and 204,098.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,242.43, 504,025.14 and 204,098.79 is: 281,651.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,242.43 : 504,025.14 = 204,098.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,242.43/504,025.14 = 204,098.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,242.43x = 504,025.14 × 204,098.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,242.43x = 102,870,921,203.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,870,921,203.58/365,242.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,651.07

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