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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,288.19, 432,326.07 and 170,045.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,288.19, 432,326.07 and 170,045.15 is: 234,655.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,288.19 : 432,326.07 = 170,045.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,288.19/432,326.07 = 170,045.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,288.19x = 432,326.07 × 170,045.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,288.19x = 73,514,951,422.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,514,951,422.06/313,288.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,655.99

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