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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,793.44, 433,037.52 and 170,553.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,793.44, 433,037.52 and 170,553.52 is: 235,365.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,793.44 : 433,037.52 = 170,553.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,793.44/433,037.52 = 170,553.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,793.44x = 433,037.52 × 170,553.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,793.44x = 73,856,073,328.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,856,073,328.07/313,793.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,365.26

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