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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,270.00, 432,318.16 and 170,030.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,270.00, 432,318.16 and 170,030.00 is: 234,644.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,270.00 : 432,318.16 = 170,030.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,270.00/432,318.16 = 170,030.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,270.00x = 432,318.16 × 170,030.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,270.00x = 73,507,058,038.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,507,058,038.13/313,270.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,644.42

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