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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,750.68, 425,630.22 and 84,091.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,750.68, 425,630.22 and 84,091.32 is: 126,138.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,750.68 : 425,630.22 = 84,091.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,750.68/425,630.22 = 84,091.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,750.68x = 425,630.22 × 84,091.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,750.68x = 35,791,807,031.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,791,807,031.69/283,750.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,138.22

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