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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,982.24, 301,030.49 and 112,015.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,982.24, 301,030.49 and 112,015.08 is: 167,775.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,982.24 : 301,030.49 = 112,015.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,982.24/301,030.49 = 112,015.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,982.24x = 301,030.49 × 112,015.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,982.24x = 33,719,954,699.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,719,954,699.83/200,982.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,775.79

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