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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,020.88, 423,672.41 and 169,195.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,020.88, 423,672.41 and 169,195.33 is: 233,480.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,020.88 : 423,672.41 = 169,195.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,020.88/423,672.41 = 169,195.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,020.88x = 423,672.41 × 169,195.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,020.88x = 71,683,390,257.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,683,390,257.51/307,020.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,480.51

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