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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,465.28, 276,638.96 and 109,820.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,465.28, 276,638.96 and 109,820.48 is: 151,550.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,465.28 : 276,638.96 = 109,820.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,465.28/276,638.96 = 109,820.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,465.28x = 276,638.96 × 109,820.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,465.28x = 30,380,623,373.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,380,623,373.90/200,465.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,550.55

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