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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,562.64, 504,603.44 and 251,219.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,562.64, 504,603.44 and 251,219.84 is: 346,770.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,562.64 : 504,603.44 = 251,219.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,562.64/504,603.44 = 251,219.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,562.64x = 504,603.44 × 251,219.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,562.64x = 126,766,395,460.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,766,395,460.25/365,562.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,770.65

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