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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,964.84, 425,902.08 and 94,409.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,964.84, 425,902.08 and 94,409.48 is: 141,599.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,964.84 : 425,902.08 = 94,409.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,964.84/425,902.08 = 94,409.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,964.84x = 425,902.08 × 94,409.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,964.84x = 40,209,193,903.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,209,193,903.72/283,964.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,599.20

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