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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,669.80, 425,067.30 and 246,053.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,669.80, 425,067.30 and 246,053.40 is: 368,700.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,669.80 : 425,067.30 = 246,053.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,669.80/425,067.30 = 246,053.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,669.80x = 425,067.30 × 246,053.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,669.80x = 104,589,254,393.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,589,254,393.82/283,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,700.70

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