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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,494.18, 426,804.83 and 107,002.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,494.18, 426,804.83 and 107,002.73 is: 160,528.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,494.18 : 426,804.83 = 107,002.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,494.18/426,804.83 = 107,002.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,494.18x = 426,804.83 × 107,002.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,494.18x = 45,669,281,987.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,669,281,987.19/284,494.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,528.00

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