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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,572.24, 300,873.48 and 67,452.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,572.24, 300,873.48 and 67,452.88 is: 101,184.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,572.24 : 300,873.48 = 67,452.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,572.24/300,873.48 = 67,452.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,572.24x = 300,873.48 × 67,452.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,572.24x = 20,294,782,741.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,294,782,741.62/200,572.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,184.40

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