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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,265.54, 432,306.84 and 170,025.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,265.54, 432,306.84 and 170,025.62 is: 234,635.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,265.54 : 432,306.84 = 170,025.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,265.54/432,306.84 = 170,025.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,265.54x = 432,306.84 × 170,025.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,265.54x = 73,503,238,501.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,503,238,501.24/313,265.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,635.57

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