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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,969.80, 550,163.10 and 200,757.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,969.80, 550,163.10 and 200,757.80 is: 300,977.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,969.80 : 550,163.10 = 200,757.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,969.80/550,163.10 = 200,757.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,969.80x = 550,163.10 × 200,757.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,969.80x = 110,449,533,597.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,449,533,597.18/366,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,977.17

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