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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,228.80, 303,343.20 and 89,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,228.80, 303,343.20 and 89,908.80 is: 134,863.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,228.80 : 303,343.20 = 89,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,228.80/303,343.20 = 89,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,228.80x = 303,343.20 × 89,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,228.80x = 27,273,223,100.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,273,223,100.16/202,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,863.20

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