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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,215.80, 303,323.70 and 89,895.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,215.80, 303,323.70 and 89,895.80 is: 134,843.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,215.80 : 303,323.70 = 89,895.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,215.80/303,323.70 = 89,895.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,215.80x = 303,323.70 × 89,895.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,215.80x = 27,267,526,670.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,267,526,670.46/202,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,843.70

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