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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,630.80, 302,433.96 and 89,278.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,630.80, 302,433.96 and 89,278.16 is: 133,911.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,630.80 : 302,433.96 = 89,278.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,630.80/302,433.96 = 89,278.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,630.80x = 302,433.96 × 89,278.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,630.80x = 27,000,747,470.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,000,747,470.31/201,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,911.82

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