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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,927.80, 433,208.52 and 170,682.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,927.80, 433,208.52 and 170,682.90 is: 235,535.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,927.80 : 433,208.52 = 170,682.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,927.80/433,208.52 = 170,682.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,927.80x = 433,208.52 × 170,682.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,927.80x = 73,941,286,498.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,941,286,498.31/313,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,535.96

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