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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,210.80, 550,524.60 and 200,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,210.80, 550,524.60 and 200,998.80 is: 301,338.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,210.80 : 550,524.60 = 200,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,210.80/550,524.60 = 200,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,210.80x = 550,524.60 × 200,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,210.80x = 110,654,783,970.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,654,783,970.48/367,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,338.59

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