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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,166.64, 432,158.04 and 169,921.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,166.64, 432,158.04 and 169,921.92 is: 234,485.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,166.64 : 432,158.04 = 169,921.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,166.64/432,158.04 = 169,921.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,166.64x = 432,158.04 × 169,921.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,166.64x = 73,433,123,900.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,433,123,900.24/313,166.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,485.78

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