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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,433.32, 300,432.59 and 100,352.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,433.32, 300,432.59 and 100,352.15 is: 150,419.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,433.32 : 300,432.59 = 100,352.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,433.32/300,432.59 = 100,352.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,433.32x = 300,432.59 × 100,352.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,433.32x = 30,149,056,336.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,149,056,336.57/200,433.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,419.38

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