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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,342.93, 431,033.40 and 169,102.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,342.93, 431,033.40 and 169,102.89 is: 233,362.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,342.93 : 431,033.40 = 169,102.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,342.93/431,033.40 = 169,102.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,342.93x = 431,033.40 × 169,102.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,342.93x = 72,888,993,626.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,888,993,626.53/312,342.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,362.07

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