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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,107.21, 432,128.63 and 175,338.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,107.21, 432,128.63 and 175,338.59 is: 241,990.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,107.21 : 432,128.63 = 175,338.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,107.21/432,128.63 = 175,338.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,107.21x = 432,128.63 × 175,338.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,107.21x = 75,768,823,814.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,768,823,814.79/313,107.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,990.03

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