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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,988.50, 510,584.10 and 200,222.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,988.50, 510,584.10 and 200,222.62 is: 276,307.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,988.50 : 510,584.10 = 200,222.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,988.50/510,584.10 = 200,222.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,988.50x = 510,584.10 × 200,222.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,988.50x = 102,230,486,232.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,230,486,232.34/369,988.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,307.20

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