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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,764.71, 300,745.53 and 120,758.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,764.71, 300,745.53 and 120,758.49 is: 180,896.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,764.71 : 300,745.53 = 120,758.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,764.71/300,745.53 = 120,758.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,764.71x = 300,745.53 × 120,758.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,764.71x = 36,317,576,077.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,317,576,077.05/200,764.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,896.21

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