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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,543.70, 300,815.55 and 89,735.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,543.70, 300,815.55 and 89,735.70 is: 134,603.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,543.70 : 300,815.55 = 89,735.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,543.70/300,815.55 = 89,735.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,543.70x = 300,815.55 × 89,735.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,543.70x = 26,993,893,950.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,993,893,950.14/200,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,603.55

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