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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,251.47, 300,406.37 and 60,021.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,251.47, 300,406.37 and 60,021.03 is: 90,040.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,251.47 : 300,406.37 = 60,021.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,251.47/300,406.37 = 60,021.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,251.47x = 300,406.37 × 60,021.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,251.47x = 18,030,699,445.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,030,699,445.86/200,251.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,040.29

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