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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,984.35, 433,301.49 and 170,747.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,984.35, 433,301.49 and 170,747.51 is: 235,633.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,984.35 : 433,301.49 = 170,747.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,984.35/433,301.49 = 170,747.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,984.35x = 433,301.49 × 170,747.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,984.35x = 73,985,148,330.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,985,148,330.28/313,984.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,633.24

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