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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,270.05, 432,313.05 and 170,030.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,270.05, 432,313.05 and 170,030.13 is: 234,641.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,270.05 : 432,313.05 = 170,030.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,270.05/432,313.05 = 170,030.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,270.05x = 432,313.05 × 170,030.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,270.05x = 73,506,244,092.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,506,244,092.20/313,270.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,641.79

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