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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,730.90, 301,096.35 and 82,362.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,730.90, 301,096.35 and 82,362.90 is: 123,544.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,730.90 : 301,096.35 = 82,362.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,730.90/301,096.35 = 82,362.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,730.90x = 301,096.35 × 82,362.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,730.90x = 24,799,168,565.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,799,168,565.42/200,730.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,544.35

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