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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,563.00, 431,335.21 and 169,325.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,563.00, 431,335.21 and 169,325.84 is: 233,668.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,563.00 : 431,335.21 = 169,325.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,563.00/431,335.21 = 169,325.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,563.00x = 431,335.21 × 169,325.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,563.00x = 73,036,194,174.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,036,194,174.84/312,563.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,668.72

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