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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,107.68, 390,676.80 and 154,046.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,107.68, 390,676.80 and 154,046.66 is: 212,577.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,107.68 : 390,676.80 = 154,046.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,107.68/390,676.80 = 154,046.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,107.68x = 390,676.80 × 154,046.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,107.68x = 60,182,456,179.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,182,456,179.49/283,107.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,577.97

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