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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,280.60, 303,129.30 and 89,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,280.60, 303,129.30 and 89,868.80 is: 134,673.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,280.60 : 303,129.30 = 89,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,280.60/303,129.30 = 89,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,280.60x = 303,129.30 × 89,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,280.60x = 27,241,866,435.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,241,866,435.84/202,280.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,673.65

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