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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,490.39, 300,802.72 and 65,560.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,490.39, 300,802.72 and 65,560.68 is: 98,362.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,490.39 : 300,802.72 = 65,560.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,490.39/300,802.72 = 65,560.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,490.39x = 300,802.72 × 65,560.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,490.39x = 19,720,829,577.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,720,829,577.14/200,490.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,362.97

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