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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,520.00, 425,341.02 and 141,441.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,520.00, 425,341.02 and 141,441.68 is: 212,192.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,520.00 : 425,341.02 = 141,441.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,520.00/425,341.02 = 141,441.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,520.00x = 425,341.02 × 141,441.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,520.00x = 60,160,946,315.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,160,946,315.01/283,520.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,192.96

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