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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,385.24, 300,623.94 and 60,146.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,385.24, 300,623.94 and 60,146.52 is: 90,233.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,385.24 : 300,623.94 = 60,146.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,385.24/300,623.94 = 60,146.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,385.24x = 300,623.94 × 60,146.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,385.24x = 18,081,483,819.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,081,483,819.69/200,385.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,233.61

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