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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,300.10, 432,352.68 and 170,058.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,300.10, 432,352.68 and 170,058.89 is: 234,680.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,300.10 : 432,352.68 = 170,058.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,300.10/432,352.68 = 170,058.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,300.10x = 432,352.68 × 170,058.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,300.10x = 73,525,416,849.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,525,416,849.33/313,300.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,680.48

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