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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,889.70, 433,170.52 and 170,649.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,889.70, 433,170.52 and 170,649.84 is: 235,498.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,889.70 : 433,170.52 = 170,649.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,889.70/433,170.52 = 170,649.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,889.70x = 433,170.52 × 170,649.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,889.70x = 73,920,479,930.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,920,479,930.72/313,889.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,498.27

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