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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,195.31, 432,210.68 and 169,955.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,195.31, 432,210.68 and 169,955.31 is: 234,538.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,195.31 : 432,210.68 = 169,955.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,195.31/432,210.68 = 169,955.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,195.31x = 432,210.68 × 169,955.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,195.31x = 73,456,502,469.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,456,502,469.06/313,195.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,538.96

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