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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,876.72, 433,158.42 and 170,646.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,876.72, 433,158.42 and 170,646.64 is: 235,497.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,876.72 : 433,158.42 = 170,646.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,876.72/433,158.42 = 170,646.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,876.72x = 433,158.42 × 170,646.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,876.72x = 73,917,028,960.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,917,028,960.71/313,876.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,497.01

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