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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,724.02, 301,136.66 and 141,675.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,724.02, 301,136.66 and 141,675.02 is: 212,548.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,724.02 : 301,136.66 = 141,675.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,724.02/301,136.66 = 141,675.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,724.02x = 301,136.66 × 141,675.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,724.02x = 42,663,542,328.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,663,542,328.23/200,724.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,548.27

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