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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,730.38, 302,455.44 and 89,349.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,730.38, 302,455.44 and 89,349.36 is: 133,961.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,730.38 : 302,455.44 = 89,349.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,730.38/302,455.44 = 89,349.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,730.38x = 302,455.44 × 89,349.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,730.38x = 27,024,199,992.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,024,199,992.52/201,730.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,961.97

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