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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,310.01, 490,351.12 and 200,299.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,310.01, 490,351.12 and 200,299.57 is: 276,426.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,310.01 : 490,351.12 = 200,299.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,310.01/490,351.12 = 200,299.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,310.01x = 490,351.12 × 200,299.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,310.01x = 98,217,116,758.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,217,116,758.39/355,310.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,426.54

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