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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,672.28, 300,933.09 and 65,705.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,672.28, 300,933.09 and 65,705.22 is: 98,533.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,672.28 : 300,933.09 = 65,705.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,672.28/300,933.09 = 65,705.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,672.28x = 300,933.09 × 65,705.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,672.28x = 19,772,874,883.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,772,874,883.73/200,672.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,533.17

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