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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,676.96, 504,637.43 and 204,547.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,676.96, 504,637.43 and 204,547.01 is: 282,276.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,676.96 : 504,637.43 = 204,547.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,676.96/504,637.43 = 204,547.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,676.96x = 504,637.43 × 204,547.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,676.96x = 103,222,073,894.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,222,073,894.66/365,676.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,276.67

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