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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,091.19, 425,546.26 and 134,451.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,091.19, 425,546.26 and 134,451.18 is: 201,397.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,091.19 : 425,546.26 = 134,451.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,091.19/425,546.26 = 134,451.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,091.19x = 425,546.26 × 134,451.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,091.19x = 57,215,196,465.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,215,196,465.46/284,091.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,397.29

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