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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,373.94, 300,580.96 and 74,047.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,373.94, 300,580.96 and 74,047.35 is: 111,078.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,373.94 : 300,580.96 = 74,047.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,373.94/300,580.96 = 74,047.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,373.94x = 300,580.96 × 74,047.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,373.94x = 22,257,223,548.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,257,223,548.46/200,373.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,078.43

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