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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,265.93, 432,307.35 and 170,026.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,265.93, 432,307.35 and 170,026.00 is: 234,636.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,265.93 : 432,307.35 = 170,026.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,265.93/432,307.35 = 170,026.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,265.93x = 432,307.35 × 170,026.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,265.93x = 73,503,488,410.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,503,488,410.33/313,265.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,636.08

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