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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,948.20, 832,422.30 and 200,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,948.20, 832,422.30 and 200,216.80 is: 300,325.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,948.20 : 832,422.30 = 200,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,948.20/832,422.30 = 200,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,948.20x = 832,422.30 × 200,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,948.20x = 166,664,929,154.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,664,929,154.64/554,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,325.20

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