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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,236.40, 303,463.95 and 89,933.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,236.40, 303,463.95 and 89,933.95 is: 134,949.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,236.40 : 303,463.95 = 89,933.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,236.40/303,463.95 = 89,933.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,236.40x = 303,463.95 × 89,933.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,236.40x = 27,291,711,706.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,291,711,706.10/202,236.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,949.55

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