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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,282.21, 510,986.49 and 200,516.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,282.21, 510,986.49 and 200,516.33 is: 276,710.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,282.21 : 510,986.49 = 200,516.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,282.21/510,986.49 = 200,516.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,282.21x = 510,986.49 × 200,516.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,282.21x = 102,461,136,179.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,461,136,179.91/370,282.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,710.94

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