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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,560.74, 425,330.11 and 70,329.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,560.74, 425,330.11 and 70,329.19 is: 105,491.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,560.74 : 425,330.11 = 70,329.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,560.74/425,330.11 = 70,329.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,560.74x = 425,330.11 × 70,329.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,560.74x = 29,913,122,072.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,913,122,072.86/283,560.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,491.05

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