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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,784.84, 301,027.44 and 120,804.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,784.84, 301,027.44 and 120,804.06 is: 181,115.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,784.84 : 301,027.44 = 120,804.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,784.84/301,027.44 = 120,804.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,784.84x = 301,027.44 × 120,804.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,784.84x = 36,365,336,923.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,365,336,923.41/200,784.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,115.95

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