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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,742.80, 253,116.90 and 44,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,742.80, 253,116.90 and 44,083.80 is: 66,126.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,742.80 : 253,116.90 = 44,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,742.80/253,116.90 = 44,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,742.80x = 253,116.90 × 44,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,742.80x = 11,158,354,796.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,158,354,796.22/168,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,126.41

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