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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,390.00, 425,221.09 and 176,746.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,390.00, 425,221.09 and 176,746.58 is: 265,204.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,390.00 : 425,221.09 = 176,746.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,390.00/425,221.09 = 176,746.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,390.00x = 425,221.09 × 176,746.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,390.00x = 75,156,374,121.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,156,374,121.01/283,390.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,204.75

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