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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,097.33, 432,074.47 and 169,857.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,097.33, 432,074.47 and 169,857.35 is: 234,403.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,097.33 : 432,074.47 = 169,857.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,097.33/432,074.47 = 169,857.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,097.33x = 432,074.47 × 169,857.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,097.33x = 73,391,025,132.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,391,025,132.40/313,097.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,403.23

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