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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,132.22, 253,678.17 and 44,482.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,132.22, 253,678.17 and 44,482.94 is: 66,719.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,132.22 : 253,678.17 = 44,482.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,132.22/253,678.17 = 44,482.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,132.22x = 253,678.17 × 44,482.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,132.22x = 11,284,350,815.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,284,350,815.42/169,132.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,719.11

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