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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,045.80, 553,220.40 and 200,317.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,045.80, 553,220.40 and 200,317.40 is: 300,287.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,045.80 : 553,220.40 = 200,317.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,045.80/553,220.40 = 200,317.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,045.80x = 553,220.40 × 200,317.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,045.80x = 110,819,672,154.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,819,672,154.96/369,045.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,287.04

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