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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,807.42, 302,503.44 and 89,540.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,807.42, 302,503.44 and 89,540.52 is: 134,218.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,807.42 : 302,503.44 = 89,540.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,807.42/302,503.44 = 89,540.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,807.42x = 302,503.44 × 89,540.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,807.42x = 27,086,315,319.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,086,315,319.39/201,807.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,218.63

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