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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,110.76, 425,866.52 and 94,520.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,110.76, 425,866.52 and 94,520.34 is: 141,680.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,110.76 : 425,866.52 = 94,520.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,110.76/425,866.52 = 94,520.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,110.76x = 425,866.52 × 94,520.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,110.76x = 40,253,048,265.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,253,048,265.02/284,110.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,680.83

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