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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,346.63, 425,076.03 and 80,944.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,346.63, 425,076.03 and 80,944.48 is: 121,432.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,346.63 : 425,076.03 = 80,944.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,346.63/425,076.03 = 80,944.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,346.63x = 425,076.03 × 80,944.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,346.63x = 34,407,555,678.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,407,555,678.71/283,346.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,432.74

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