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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,079.36, 375,931.88 and 200,700.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,079.36, 375,931.88 and 200,700.54 is: 301,703.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,079.36 : 375,931.88 = 200,700.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,079.36/375,931.88 = 200,700.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,079.36x = 375,931.88 × 200,700.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,079.36x = 75,449,731,319.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,449,731,319.22/250,079.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,703.15

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