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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,724.75, 301,203.77 and 89,916.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,724.75, 301,203.77 and 89,916.75 is: 134,927.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,724.75 : 301,203.77 = 89,916.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,724.75/301,203.77 = 89,916.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,724.75x = 301,203.77 × 89,916.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,724.75x = 27,083,263,636.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,083,263,636.56/200,724.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,927.38

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