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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,268.00, 432,307.17 and 170,024.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,268.00, 432,307.17 and 170,024.96 is: 234,632.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,268.00 : 432,307.17 = 170,024.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,268.00/432,307.17 = 170,024.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,268.00x = 432,307.17 × 170,024.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,268.00x = 73,503,007,125.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,503,007,125.43/313,268.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,632.99

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