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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,564.20, 428,593.83 and 174,640.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,564.20, 428,593.83 and 174,640.93 is: 241,013.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,564.20 : 428,593.83 = 174,640.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,564.20/428,593.83 = 174,640.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,564.20x = 428,593.83 × 174,640.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,564.20x = 74,850,025,063.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,850,025,063.46/310,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,013.05

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