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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,265.40, 301,854.90 and 88,945.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,265.40, 301,854.90 and 88,945.40 is: 133,399.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,265.40 : 301,854.90 = 88,945.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,265.40/301,854.90 = 88,945.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,265.40x = 301,854.90 × 88,945.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,265.40x = 26,848,604,822.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,848,604,822.46/201,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,399.01

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