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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,271.60, 300,310.20 and 111,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,271.60, 300,310.20 and 111,430.80 is: 167,092.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,271.60 : 300,310.20 = 111,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,271.60/300,310.20 = 111,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,271.60x = 300,310.20 × 111,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,271.60x = 33,463,805,834.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,463,805,834.16/200,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,092.12

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