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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,862.29, 433,124.84 and 170,625.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,862.29, 433,124.84 and 170,625.94 is: 235,461.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,862.29 : 433,124.84 = 170,625.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,862.29/433,124.84 = 170,625.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,862.29x = 433,124.84 × 170,625.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,862.29x = 73,902,332,306.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,902,332,306.10/313,862.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,461.01

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