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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,665.75, 300,995.17 and 67,545.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,665.75, 300,995.17 and 67,545.99 is: 101,317.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,665.75 : 300,995.17 = 67,545.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,665.75/300,995.17 = 67,545.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,665.75x = 300,995.17 × 67,545.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,665.75x = 20,331,016,742.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,331,016,742.87/200,665.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,317.82

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