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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,300.05, 300,568.47 and 74,029.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,300.05, 300,568.47 and 74,029.42 is: 111,087.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,300.05 : 300,568.47 = 74,029.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,300.05/300,568.47 = 74,029.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,300.05x = 300,568.47 × 74,029.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,300.05x = 22,250,909,504.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,250,909,504.39/200,300.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,087.89

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