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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,732.42, 301,099.16 and 67,706.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,732.42, 301,099.16 and 67,706.12 is: 101,559.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,732.42 : 301,099.16 = 67,706.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,732.42/301,099.16 = 67,706.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,732.42x = 301,099.16 × 67,706.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,732.42x = 20,386,255,858.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,386,255,858.86/200,732.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,559.36

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