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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,557.60, 302,044.80 and 89,145.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,557.60, 302,044.80 and 89,145.80 is: 133,589.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,557.60 : 302,044.80 = 89,145.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,557.60/302,044.80 = 89,145.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,557.60x = 302,044.80 × 89,145.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,557.60x = 26,926,025,331.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,926,025,331.84/201,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,589.73

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