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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,980.52, 510,576.80 and 200,218.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,980.52, 510,576.80 and 200,218.28 is: 276,303.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,980.52 : 510,576.80 = 200,218.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,980.52/510,576.80 = 200,218.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,980.52x = 510,576.80 × 200,218.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,980.52x = 102,226,808,703.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,226,808,703.90/369,980.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,303.22

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