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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,081.26, 432,052.96 and 169,841.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,081.26, 432,052.96 and 169,841.30 is: 234,381.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,081.26 : 432,052.96 = 169,841.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,081.26/432,052.96 = 169,841.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,081.26x = 432,052.96 × 169,841.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,081.26x = 73,380,436,395.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,380,436,395.25/313,081.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,381.44

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