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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,703.59, 300,427.98 and 129,531.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,703.59, 300,427.98 and 129,531.09 is: 193,891.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,703.59 : 300,427.98 = 129,531.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,703.59/300,427.98 = 129,531.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,703.59x = 300,427.98 × 129,531.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,703.59x = 38,914,761,566.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,914,761,566.10/200,703.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,891.71

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