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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,606.70, 425,410.05 and 283,606.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,606.70, 425,410.05 and 283,606.70 is: 425,410.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,606.70 : 425,410.05 = 283,606.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,606.70/425,410.05 = 283,606.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,606.70x = 425,410.05 × 283,606.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,606.70x = 120,649,140,427.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,649,140,427.34/283,606.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,410.05

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