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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,322.01, 432,384.92 and 170,082.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,322.01, 432,384.92 and 170,082.15 is: 234,713.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,322.01 : 432,384.92 = 170,082.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,322.01/432,384.92 = 170,082.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,322.01x = 432,384.92 × 170,082.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,322.01x = 73,540,956,821.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,540,956,821.18/313,322.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,713.66

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