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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,610.47, 300,915.09 and 50,850.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,610.47, 300,915.09 and 50,850.33 is: 76,275.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,610.47 : 300,915.09 = 50,850.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,610.47/300,915.09 = 50,850.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,610.47x = 300,915.09 × 50,850.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,610.47x = 15,301,631,628.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,301,631,628.48/200,610.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,275.34

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