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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,563.64, 504,604.82 and 251,220.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,563.64, 504,604.82 and 251,220.84 is: 346,772.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,563.64 : 504,604.82 = 251,220.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,563.64/504,604.82 = 251,220.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,563.64x = 504,604.82 × 251,220.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,563.64x = 126,767,246,748.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,767,246,748.45/365,563.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,772.03

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