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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,858.20, 556,287.30 and 202,896.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,858.20, 556,287.30 and 202,896.60 is: 304,344.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,858.20 : 556,287.30 = 202,896.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,858.20/556,287.30 = 202,896.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,858.20x = 556,287.30 × 202,896.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,858.20x = 112,868,801,793.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,868,801,793.18/370,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,344.90

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