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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,495.80, 504,394.68 and 204,351.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,495.80, 504,394.68 and 204,351.26 is: 282,010.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,495.80 : 504,394.68 = 204,351.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,495.80/504,394.68 = 204,351.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,495.80x = 504,394.68 × 204,351.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,495.80x = 103,073,688,395.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,073,688,395.30/365,495.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,010.60

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