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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,254.23, 300,343.07 and 60,012.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,254.23, 300,343.07 and 60,012.86 is: 90,007.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,254.23 : 300,343.07 = 60,012.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,254.23/300,343.07 = 60,012.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,254.23x = 300,343.07 × 60,012.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,254.23x = 18,024,445,710.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,024,445,710.99/200,254.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,007.81

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