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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,670.21, 504,651.24 and 204,577.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,670.21, 504,651.24 and 204,577.11 is: 282,331.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,670.21 : 504,651.24 = 204,577.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,670.21/504,651.24 = 204,577.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,670.21x = 504,651.24 × 204,577.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,670.21x = 103,240,092,237.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,240,092,237.12/365,670.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,331.15

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