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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,261.98, 300,422.12 and 60,031.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,261.98, 300,422.12 and 60,031.54 is: 90,056.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,261.98 : 300,422.12 = 60,031.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,261.98/300,422.12 = 60,031.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,261.98x = 300,422.12 × 60,031.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,261.98x = 18,034,802,513.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,034,802,513.66/200,261.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,056.05

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