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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,041.80, 300,062.70 and 66,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,041.80, 300,062.70 and 66,877.80 is: 100,316.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,041.80 : 300,062.70 = 66,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,041.80/300,062.70 = 66,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,041.80x = 300,062.70 × 66,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,041.80x = 20,067,533,238.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,067,533,238.06/200,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,316.70

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