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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,625.08, 425,460.66 and 103,690.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,625.08, 425,460.66 and 103,690.36 is: 155,543.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,625.08 : 425,460.66 = 103,690.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,625.08/425,460.66 = 103,690.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,625.08x = 425,460.66 × 103,690.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,625.08x = 44,116,169,001.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,116,169,001.24/283,625.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,543.96

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