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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,093.20, 422,390.00 and 170,122.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,093.20, 422,390.00 and 170,122.63 is: 234,758.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,093.20 : 422,390.00 = 170,122.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,093.20/422,390.00 = 170,122.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,093.20x = 422,390.00 × 170,122.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,093.20x = 71,858,098,086.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,858,098,086.25/306,093.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,758.88

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