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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,003.48, 510,604.80 and 200,237.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,003.48, 510,604.80 and 200,237.64 is: 276,327.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,003.48 : 510,604.80 = 200,237.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,003.48/510,604.80 = 200,237.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,003.48x = 510,604.80 × 200,237.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,003.48x = 102,242,300,124.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,242,300,124.67/370,003.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,327.94

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