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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,929.20, 301,048.20 and 106,018.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,929.20, 301,048.20 and 106,018.80 is: 158,845.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,929.20 : 301,048.20 = 106,018.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,929.20/301,048.20 = 106,018.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,929.20x = 301,048.20 × 106,018.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,929.20x = 31,916,768,906.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,916,768,906.16/200,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,845.85

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