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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,548.05, 431,316.27 and 169,308.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,548.05, 431,316.27 and 169,308.07 is: 233,645.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,548.05 : 431,316.27 = 169,308.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,548.05/431,316.27 = 169,308.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,548.05x = 431,316.27 × 169,308.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,548.05x = 73,025,325,233.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,025,325,233.30/312,548.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,645.12

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