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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,147.10, 301,893.45 and 88,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,147.10, 301,893.45 and 88,999.90 is: 133,576.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,147.10 : 301,893.45 = 88,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,147.10/301,893.45 = 88,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,147.10x = 301,893.45 × 88,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,147.10x = 26,868,486,860.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,868,486,860.66/201,147.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,576.31

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