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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,548.02, 300,505.58 and 74,014.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,548.02, 300,505.58 and 74,014.14 is: 110,904.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,548.02 : 300,505.58 = 74,014.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,548.02/300,505.58 = 74,014.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,548.02x = 300,505.58 × 74,014.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,548.02x = 22,241,662,068.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,241,662,068.90/200,548.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,904.42

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