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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,626.26, 432,813.15 and 170,395.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,626.26, 432,813.15 and 170,395.07 is: 235,150.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,626.26 : 432,813.15 = 170,395.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,626.26/432,813.15 = 170,395.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,626.26x = 432,813.15 × 170,395.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,626.26x = 73,749,224,827.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,749,224,827.10/313,626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,150.03

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