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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,370.43, 254,055.74 and 43,020.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,370.43, 254,055.74 and 43,020.15 is: 64,530.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,370.43 : 254,055.74 = 43,020.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,370.43/254,055.74 = 43,020.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,370.43x = 254,055.74 × 43,020.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,370.43x = 10,929,515,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,929,515,828.06/169,370.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,530.25

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