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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,738.28, 301,122 and 60,507.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,738.28, 301,122 and 60,507.84 is: 90,766.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,738.28 : 301,122 = 60,507.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,738.28/301,122 = 60,507.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,738.28x = 301,122 × 60,507.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,738.28x = 18,220,241,796.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,220,241,796.48/200,738.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,766.15

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