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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,444.95, 498,796.92 and 200,302.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,444.95, 498,796.92 and 200,302.67 is: 276,419.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,444.95 : 498,796.92 = 200,302.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,444.95/498,796.92 = 200,302.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,444.95x = 498,796.92 × 200,302.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,444.95x = 99,910,356,110.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,910,356,110.77/361,444.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,419.29

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