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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,932.40, 301,696.20 and 112,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,932.40, 301,696.20 and 112,362.80 is: 168,710.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,932.40 : 301,696.20 = 112,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,932.40/301,696.20 = 112,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,932.40x = 301,696.20 × 112,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,932.40x = 33,899,429,781.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,899,429,781.36/200,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,710.62

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