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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,295.22, 432,355.08 and 170,054.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,295.22, 432,355.08 and 170,054.88 is: 234,679.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,295.22 : 432,355.08 = 170,054.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,295.22/432,355.08 = 170,054.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,295.22x = 432,355.08 × 170,054.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,295.22x = 73,524,091,246.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,524,091,246.79/313,295.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,679.90

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