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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,229.05, 300,296.25 and 73,800.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,229.05, 300,296.25 and 73,800.63 is: 110,683.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,229.05 : 300,296.25 = 73,800.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,229.05/300,296.25 = 73,800.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,229.05x = 300,296.25 × 73,800.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,229.05x = 22,162,053,405.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,162,053,405.36/200,229.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,683.51

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