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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,150.36, 430,766.82 and 168,910.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,150.36, 430,766.82 and 168,910.35 is: 233,095.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,150.36 : 430,766.82 = 168,910.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,150.36/430,766.82 = 168,910.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,150.36x = 430,766.82 × 168,910.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,150.36x = 72,760,974,334.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,760,974,334.59/312,150.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,095.92

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