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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,609.70, 300,914.55 and 89,801.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,609.70, 300,914.55 and 89,801.70 is: 134,702.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,609.70 : 300,914.55 = 89,801.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,609.70/300,914.55 = 89,801.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,609.70x = 300,914.55 × 89,801.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,609.70x = 27,022,638,144.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,022,638,144.74/200,609.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,702.55

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