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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,372.12, 254,058.28 and 43,021.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,372.12, 254,058.28 and 43,021.84 is: 64,532.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,372.12 : 254,058.28 = 43,021.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,372.12/254,058.28 = 43,021.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,372.12x = 254,058.28 × 43,021.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,372.12x = 10,930,054,672.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,930,054,672.84/169,372.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,532.79

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