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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,184.21, 303,277.53 and 89,838.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,184.21, 303,277.53 and 89,838.02 is: 134,757.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,184.21 : 303,277.53 = 89,838.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,184.21/303,277.53 = 89,838.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,184.21x = 303,277.53 × 89,838.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,184.21x = 27,245,852,805.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,245,852,805.69/202,184.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,757.57

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