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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,753.06, 425,692.23 and 84,089.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,753.06, 425,692.23 and 84,089.38 is: 126,152.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,753.06 : 425,692.23 = 84,089.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,753.06/425,692.23 = 84,089.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,753.06x = 425,692.23 × 84,089.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,753.06x = 35,796,195,691.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,796,195,691.52/283,753.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,152.63

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