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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,401.29, 300,616.52 and 67,280.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,401.29, 300,616.52 and 67,280.42 is: 100,925.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,401.29 : 300,616.52 = 67,280.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,401.29/300,616.52 = 67,280.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,401.29x = 300,616.52 × 67,280.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,401.29x = 20,225,606,139.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,225,606,139.68/200,401.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,925.53

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