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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,662.82, 301,010.64 and 100,771.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,662.82, 301,010.64 and 100,771.58 is: 151,165.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,662.82 : 301,010.64 = 100,771.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,662.82/301,010.64 = 100,771.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,662.82x = 301,010.64 × 100,771.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,662.82x = 30,333,317,789.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,333,317,789.61/200,662.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,165.61

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