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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283.29, 424.93 and 110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283.29, 424.93 and 110.04 is: 165.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283.29 : 424.93 = 110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283.29/424.93 = 110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283.29x = 424.93 × 110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283.29x = 46,759.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,759.30/283.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.06

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