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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,320.01, 432,382.16 and 170,080.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,320.01, 432,382.16 and 170,080.15 is: 234,710.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,320.01 : 432,382.16 = 170,080.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,320.01/432,382.16 = 170,080.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,320.01x = 432,382.16 × 170,080.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,320.01x = 73,539,619,617.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,539,619,617.81/313,320.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,710.90

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