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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,224.80, 303,337.20 and 89,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,224.80, 303,337.20 and 89,904.80 is: 134,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,224.80 : 303,337.20 = 89,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,224.80/303,337.20 = 89,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,224.80x = 303,337.20 × 89,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,224.80x = 27,271,470,298.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,271,470,298.56/202,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,857.20

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