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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,044.80, 432,002.04 and 169,804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,044.80, 432,002.04 and 169,804.40 is: 234,330.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,044.80 : 432,002.04 = 169,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,044.80/432,002.04 = 169,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,044.80x = 432,002.04 × 169,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,044.80x = 73,355,847,200.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,355,847,200.98/313,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,330.19

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