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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,981.48, 510,575.88 and 200,215.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,981.48, 510,575.88 and 200,215.68 is: 276,298.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,981.48 : 510,575.88 = 200,215.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,981.48/510,575.88 = 200,215.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,981.48x = 510,575.88 × 200,215.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,981.48x = 102,225,297,005.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,225,297,005.80/369,981.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,298.42

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