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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,510.01, 425,117.35 and 133,710.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,510.01, 425,117.35 and 133,710.08 is: 200,495.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,510.01 : 425,117.35 = 133,710.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,510.01/425,117.35 = 133,710.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,510.01x = 425,117.35 × 133,710.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,510.01x = 56,842,472,752.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,842,472,752.30/283,510.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,495.47

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