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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,333.72, 253,981.12 and 44,684.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,333.72, 253,981.12 and 44,684.44 is: 67,021.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,333.72 : 253,981.12 = 44,684.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,333.72/253,981.12 = 44,684.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,333.72x = 253,981.12 × 44,684.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,333.72x = 11,349,004,117.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,004,117.77/169,333.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,021.52

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