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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,251.16, 504,045.78 and 204,106.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,251.16, 504,045.78 and 204,106.22 is: 281,666.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,251.16 : 504,045.78 = 204,106.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,251.16/504,045.78 = 204,106.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,251.16x = 504,045.78 × 204,106.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,251.16x = 102,878,876,342.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,878,876,342.52/365,251.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,666.12

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