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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,404.76, 435,414.78 and 200,797.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,404.76, 435,414.78 and 200,797.32 is: 277,199.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,404.76 : 435,414.78 = 200,797.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,404.76/435,414.78 = 200,797.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,404.76x = 435,414.78 × 200,797.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,404.76x = 87,430,120,912.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,430,120,912.39/315,404.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,199.75

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