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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,918.40, 301,268.10 and 60,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,918.40, 301,268.10 and 60,658.80 is: 90,955.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,918.40 : 301,268.10 = 60,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,918.40/301,268.10 = 60,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,918.40x = 301,268.10 × 60,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,918.40x = 18,274,561,424.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,274,561,424.28/200,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,955.14

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