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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,005.10, 300,007.65 and 66,905.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,005.10, 300,007.65 and 66,905.90 is: 100,358.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,005.10 : 300,007.65 = 66,905.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,005.10/300,007.65 = 66,905.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,005.10x = 300,007.65 × 66,905.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,005.10x = 20,072,281,830.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,072,281,830.14/200,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,358.85

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