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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,118.75, 506,676.65 and 203,812.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,118.75, 506,676.65 and 203,812.74 is: 281,290.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,118.75 : 506,676.65 = 203,812.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,118.75/506,676.65 = 203,812.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,118.75x = 506,676.65 × 203,812.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,118.75x = 103,267,155,311.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,267,155,311.46/367,118.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,290.88

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