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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,303.51, 300,384.18 and 73,916.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,303.51, 300,384.18 and 73,916.78 is: 110,848.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,303.51 : 300,384.18 = 73,916.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,303.51/300,384.18 = 73,916.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,303.51x = 300,384.18 × 73,916.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,303.51x = 22,203,429,846.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,203,429,846.62/200,303.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,848.93

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