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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,461.60, 300,699.66 and 67,346.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,461.60, 300,699.66 and 67,346.20 is: 101,021.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,461.60 : 300,699.66 = 67,346.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,461.60/300,699.66 = 67,346.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,461.60x = 300,699.66 × 67,346.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,461.60x = 20,250,979,442.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,250,979,442.29/200,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,021.74

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