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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,640.20, 300,960.30 and 89,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,640.20, 300,960.30 and 89,832.20 is: 134,748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,640.20 : 300,960.30 = 89,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,640.20/300,960.30 = 89,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,640.20x = 300,960.30 × 89,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,640.20x = 27,035,925,861.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,035,925,861.66/200,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,748.30

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