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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,968.80, 550,161.60 and 200,756.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,968.80, 550,161.60 and 200,756.80 is: 300,975.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,968.80 : 550,161.60 = 200,756.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,968.80/550,161.60 = 200,756.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,968.80x = 550,161.60 × 200,756.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,968.80x = 110,448,682,298.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,448,682,298.88/366,968.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,975.68

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