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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,448.20, 300,089.10 and 121,521.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,448.20, 300,089.10 and 121,521.80 is: 181,929.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,448.20 : 300,089.10 = 121,521.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,448.20/300,089.10 = 121,521.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,448.20x = 300,089.10 × 121,521.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,448.20x = 36,467,367,592.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,467,367,592.38/200,448.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,929.13

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