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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,010.80, 300,019.40 and 52,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,010.80, 300,019.40 and 52,266.80 is: 78,401.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,010.80 : 300,019.40 = 52,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,010.80/300,019.40 = 52,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,010.80x = 300,019.40 × 52,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,010.80x = 15,681,053,975.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,681,053,975.92/200,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,401.04

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