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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,271.10, 303,115.05 and 89,859.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,271.10, 303,115.05 and 89,859.30 is: 134,659.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,271.10 : 303,115.05 = 89,859.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,271.10/303,115.05 = 89,859.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,271.10x = 303,115.05 × 89,859.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,271.10x = 27,237,706,212.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,237,706,212.47/202,271.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,659.41

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