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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,427.70, 254,123.33 and 44,768.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,427.70, 254,123.33 and 44,768.70 is: 67,148.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,427.70 : 254,123.33 = 44,768.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,427.70/254,123.33 = 44,768.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,427.70x = 254,123.33 × 44,768.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,427.70x = 11,376,770,899.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,376,770,899.93/169,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,148.23

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