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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,580.58, 504,491.76 and 202,232.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,580.58, 504,491.76 and 202,232.83 is: 279,076.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,580.58 : 504,491.76 = 202,232.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,580.58/504,491.76 = 202,232.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,580.58x = 504,491.76 × 202,232.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,580.58x = 102,024,796,336.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,024,796,336.48/365,580.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,076.08

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