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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,375.44, 300,583.21 and 74,048.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,375.44, 300,583.21 and 74,048.86 is: 111,080.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,375.44 : 300,583.21 = 74,048.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,375.44/300,583.21 = 74,048.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,375.44x = 300,583.21 × 74,048.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,375.44x = 22,257,844,035.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,257,844,035.64/200,375.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,080.70

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