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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,241.48, 300,371.94 and 165,116.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,241.48, 300,371.94 and 165,116.64 is: 247,682.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,241.48 : 300,371.94 = 165,116.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,241.48/300,371.94 = 165,116.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,241.48x = 300,371.94 × 165,116.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,241.48x = 49,596,405,483.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,596,405,483.08/200,241.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,682.97

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