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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,811.60, 302,782.20 and 89,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,811.60, 302,782.20 and 89,448.40 is: 134,201.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,811.60 : 302,782.20 = 89,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,811.60/302,782.20 = 89,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,811.60x = 302,782.20 × 89,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,811.60x = 27,083,383,338.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,083,383,338.48/201,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,201.32

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