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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,750.20, 300,922.80 and 74,309.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,750.20, 300,922.80 and 74,309.20 is: 111,388.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,750.20 : 300,922.80 = 74,309.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,750.20/300,922.80 = 74,309.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,750.20x = 300,922.80 × 74,309.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,750.20x = 22,361,332,529.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,361,332,529.76/200,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,388.84

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