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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,756.80, 425,440.80 and 134,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,756.80, 425,440.80 and 134,068.80 is: 201,011.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,756.80 : 425,440.80 = 134,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,756.80/425,440.80 = 134,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,756.80x = 425,440.80 × 134,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,756.80x = 57,038,337,527.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,038,337,527.04/283,756.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,011.35

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