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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,776.35, 425,666.04 and 84,098.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,776.35, 425,666.04 and 84,098.46 is: 126,148.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,776.35 : 425,666.04 = 84,098.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,776.35/425,666.04 = 84,098.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,776.35x = 425,666.04 × 84,098.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,776.35x = 35,797,858,438.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,797,858,438.30/283,776.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,148.14

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