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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,139.32, 300,229.94 and 65,213.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,139.32, 300,229.94 and 65,213.87 is: 97,827.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,139.32 : 300,229.94 = 65,213.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,139.32/300,229.94 = 65,213.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,139.32x = 300,229.94 × 65,213.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,139.32x = 19,579,155,951.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,579,155,951.20/200,139.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,827.63

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