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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,078.80, 303,118.20 and 89,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,078.80, 303,118.20 and 89,758.80 is: 134,638.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,078.80 : 303,118.20 = 89,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,078.80/303,118.20 = 89,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,078.80x = 303,118.20 × 89,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,078.80x = 27,207,525,890.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,207,525,890.16/202,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,638.20

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