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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,303.07, 432,358.76 and 170,063.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,303.07, 432,358.76 and 170,063.08 is: 234,687.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,303.07 : 432,358.76 = 170,063.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,303.07/432,358.76 = 170,063.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,303.07x = 432,358.76 × 170,063.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,303.07x = 73,528,262,390.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,528,262,390.58/313,303.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,687.33

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