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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,865.72, 455,285.82 and 200,846.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,865.72, 455,285.82 and 200,846.82 is: 277,211.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,865.72 : 455,285.82 = 200,846.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,865.72/455,285.82 = 200,846.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,865.72x = 455,285.82 × 200,846.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,865.72x = 91,442,709,138.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,442,709,138.09/329,865.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,211.92

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