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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,272.26, 300,457.53 and 60,030.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,272.26, 300,457.53 and 60,030.75 is: 90,060.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,272.26 : 300,457.53 = 60,030.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,272.26/300,457.53 = 60,030.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,272.26x = 300,457.53 × 60,030.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,272.26x = 18,036,690,869.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,036,690,869.05/200,272.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,060.85

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