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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,035.48, 510,650.46 and 200,269.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,035.48, 510,650.46 and 200,269.56 is: 276,372.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,035.48 : 510,650.46 = 200,269.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,035.48/510,650.46 = 200,269.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,035.48x = 510,650.46 × 200,269.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,035.48x = 102,267,742,938.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,267,742,938.00/370,035.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,372.80

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