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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,162.22, 300,230.37 and 75,499.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,162.22, 300,230.37 and 75,499.98 is: 113,245.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,162.22 : 300,230.37 = 75,499.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,162.22/300,230.37 = 75,499.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,162.22x = 300,230.37 × 75,499.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,162.22x = 22,667,386,930.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,667,386,930.39/200,162.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,245.08

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