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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,267.36, 504,069.65 and 204,122.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,267.36, 504,069.65 and 204,122.41 is: 281,689.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,267.36 : 504,069.65 = 204,122.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,267.36/504,069.65 = 204,122.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,267.36x = 504,069.65 × 204,122.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,267.36x = 102,891,910,745.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,891,910,745.24/365,267.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,689.31

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