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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,629.70, 300,944.55 and 89,821.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,629.70, 300,944.55 and 89,821.70 is: 134,732.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,629.70 : 300,944.55 = 89,821.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,629.70/300,944.55 = 89,821.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,629.70x = 300,944.55 × 89,821.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,629.70x = 27,031,351,086.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,031,351,086.74/200,629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,732.55

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