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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,727.01, 504,804.73 and 212,794.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,727.01, 504,804.73 and 212,794.75 is: 293,715.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,727.01 : 504,804.73 = 212,794.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,727.01/504,804.73 = 212,794.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,727.01x = 504,804.73 × 212,794.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,727.01x = 107,419,794,525.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,419,794,525.17/365,727.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,715.78

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