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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,211.96, 303,319.20 and 89,865.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,211.96, 303,319.20 and 89,865.80 is: 134,799.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,211.96 : 303,319.20 = 89,865.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,211.96/303,319.20 = 89,865.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,211.96x = 303,319.20 × 89,865.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,211.96x = 27,258,022,563.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,258,022,563.36/202,211.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,799.26

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