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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,217.96, 303,328.20 and 89,871.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,217.96, 303,328.20 and 89,871.80 is: 134,808.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,217.96 : 303,328.20 = 89,871.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,217.96/303,328.20 = 89,871.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,217.96x = 303,328.20 × 89,871.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,217.96x = 27,260,651,324.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,260,651,324.76/202,217.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,808.26

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