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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,748.43, 301,027.24 and 116,534.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,748.43, 301,027.24 and 116,534.41 is: 174,746.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,748.43 : 301,027.24 = 116,534.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,748.43/301,027.24 = 116,534.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,748.43x = 301,027.24 × 116,534.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,748.43x = 35,080,031,807.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,080,031,807.33/200,748.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,746.23

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