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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,700.10, 302,258.55 and 89,288.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,700.10, 302,258.55 and 89,288.30 is: 133,803.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,700.10 : 302,258.55 = 89,288.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,700.10/302,258.55 = 89,288.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,700.10x = 302,258.55 × 89,288.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,700.10x = 26,988,152,089.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,988,152,089.97/201,700.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,803.36

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