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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,935.03, 425,810.35 and 94,344.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,935.03, 425,810.35 and 94,344.48 is: 141,486.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,935.03 : 425,810.35 = 94,344.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,935.03/425,810.35 = 94,344.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,935.03x = 425,810.35 × 94,344.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,935.03x = 40,172,856,049.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,172,856,049.37/283,935.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,486.09

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