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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,862.70, 433,133.26 and 170,622.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,862.70, 433,133.26 and 170,622.84 is: 235,461.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,862.70 : 433,133.26 = 170,622.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,862.70/433,133.26 = 170,622.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,862.70x = 433,133.26 × 170,622.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,862.70x = 73,902,426,919.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,902,426,919.66/313,862.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,461.01

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