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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,505.09, 300,734.22 and 80,557.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,505.09, 300,734.22 and 80,557.18 is: 120,826.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,505.09 : 300,734.22 = 80,557.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,505.09/300,734.22 = 80,557.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,505.09x = 300,734.22 × 80,557.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,505.09x = 24,226,300,289.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,226,300,289.91/200,505.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,826.36

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