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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,333.60, 431,015.16 and 169,092.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,333.60, 431,015.16 and 169,092.48 is: 233,344.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,333.60 : 431,015.16 = 169,092.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,333.60/431,015.16 = 169,092.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,333.60x = 431,015.16 × 169,092.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,333.60x = 72,881,422,322.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,881,422,322.00/312,333.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,344.80

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