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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,028.22, 253,523.13 and 44,378.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,028.22, 253,523.13 and 44,378.94 is: 66,563.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,028.22 : 253,523.13 = 44,378.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,028.22/253,523.13 = 44,378.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,028.22x = 253,523.13 × 44,378.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,028.22x = 11,251,087,774.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,251,087,774.88/169,028.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,563.37

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