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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,671.52, 253,007.28 and 44,011.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,671.52, 253,007.28 and 44,011.44 is: 66,017.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,671.52 : 253,007.28 = 44,011.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,671.52/253,007.28 = 44,011.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,671.52x = 253,007.28 × 44,011.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,671.52x = 11,135,214,723.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,135,214,723.28/168,671.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,017.16

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