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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,763.29, 425,669.48 and 81,360.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,763.29, 425,669.48 and 81,360.29 is: 122,047.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,763.29 : 425,669.48 = 81,360.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,763.29/425,669.48 = 81,360.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,763.29x = 425,669.48 × 81,360.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,763.29x = 34,632,592,336.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,632,592,336.95/283,763.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,047.47

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