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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,307.90, 430,985.04 and 169,067.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,307.90, 430,985.04 and 169,067.94 is: 233,313.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,307.90 : 430,985.04 = 169,067.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,307.90/430,985.04 = 169,067.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,307.90x = 430,985.04 × 169,067.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,307.90x = 72,865,749,883.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,865,749,883.35/312,307.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,313.83

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