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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,937.03, 425,813.34 and 94,346.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,937.03, 425,813.34 and 94,346.49 is: 141,489.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,937.03 : 425,813.34 = 94,346.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,937.03/425,813.34 = 94,346.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,937.03x = 425,813.34 × 94,346.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,937.03x = 40,173,994,024.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,173,994,024.18/283,937.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,489.10

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