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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,029.67, 510,642.44 and 200,263.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,029.67, 510,642.44 and 200,263.75 is: 276,364.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,029.67 : 510,642.44 = 200,263.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,029.67/510,642.44 = 200,263.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,029.67x = 510,642.44 × 200,263.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,029.67x = 102,263,168,416.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,263,168,416.61/370,029.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,364.78

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