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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,335.72, 253,984.14 and 44,686.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,335.72, 253,984.14 and 44,686.44 is: 67,024.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,335.72 : 253,984.14 = 44,686.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,335.72/253,984.14 = 44,686.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,335.72x = 253,984.14 × 44,686.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,335.72x = 11,349,647,033.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,647,033.06/169,335.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,024.53

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