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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,696.54, 506,042.40 and 203,364.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,696.54, 506,042.40 and 203,364.76 is: 280,644.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,696.54 : 506,042.40 = 203,364.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,696.54/506,042.40 = 203,364.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,696.54x = 506,042.40 × 203,364.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,696.54x = 102,911,191,225.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,911,191,225.82/366,696.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,644.02

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