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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,015.95, 510,622.05 and 200,250.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,015.95, 510,622.05 and 200,250.08 is: 276,345.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,015.95 : 510,622.05 = 200,250.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,015.95/510,622.05 = 200,250.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,015.95x = 510,622.05 × 200,250.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,015.95x = 102,252,103,809.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,252,103,809.15/370,015.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,345.12

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