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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,000.10, 303,000.15 and 89,636.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,000.10, 303,000.15 and 89,636.90 is: 134,455.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,000.10 : 303,000.15 = 89,636.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,000.10/303,000.15 = 89,636.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,000.10x = 303,000.15 × 89,636.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,000.10x = 27,159,994,145.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,159,994,145.54/202,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,455.35

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