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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,930.64, 425,803.80 and 94,340.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,930.64, 425,803.80 and 94,340.09 is: 141,479.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,930.64 : 425,803.80 = 94,340.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,930.64/425,803.80 = 94,340.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,930.64x = 425,803.80 × 94,340.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,930.64x = 40,170,369,436.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,170,369,436.63/283,930.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,479.51

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