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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,302.99, 504,123.84 and 204,168.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,302.99, 504,123.84 and 204,168.48 is: 281,755.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,302.99 : 504,123.84 = 204,168.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,302.99/504,123.84 = 204,168.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,302.99x = 504,123.84 × 204,168.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,302.99x = 102,926,198,144.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,926,198,144.56/365,302.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,755.70

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