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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,664.10, 252,996.15 and 44,005.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,664.10, 252,996.15 and 44,005.10 is: 66,007.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,664.10 : 252,996.15 = 44,005.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,664.10/252,996.15 = 44,005.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,664.10x = 252,996.15 × 44,005.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,664.10x = 11,133,120,880.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,133,120,880.37/168,664.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,007.65

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