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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,454.24, 300,727.44 and 60,215.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,454.24, 300,727.44 and 60,215.52 is: 90,337.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,454.24 : 300,727.44 = 60,215.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,454.24/300,727.44 = 60,215.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,454.24x = 300,727.44 × 60,215.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,454.24x = 18,108,459,177.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,108,459,177.87/200,454.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,337.12

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