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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,800.79, 504,824.70 and 204,646.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,800.79, 504,824.70 and 204,646.23 is: 282,422.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,800.79 : 504,824.70 = 204,646.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,800.79/504,824.70 = 204,646.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,800.79x = 504,824.70 × 204,646.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,800.79x = 103,310,472,433.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,310,472,433.30/365,800.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,422.77

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