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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,293.51, 303,500.49 and 89,958.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,293.51, 303,500.49 and 89,958.27 is: 134,964.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,293.51 : 303,500.49 = 89,958.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,293.51/303,500.49 = 89,958.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,293.51x = 303,500.49 × 89,958.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,293.51x = 27,302,379,024.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,302,379,024.55/202,293.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,964.19

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