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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,766.62, 504,734.19 and 204,594.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,766.62, 504,734.19 and 204,594.08 is: 282,326.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,766.62 : 504,734.19 = 204,594.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,766.62/504,734.19 = 204,594.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,766.62x = 504,734.19 × 204,594.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,766.62x = 103,265,627,247.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,265,627,247.60/365,766.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,326.55

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