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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,439.70, 254,159.55 and 43,079.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,439.70, 254,159.55 and 43,079.70 is: 64,619.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,439.70 : 254,159.55 = 43,079.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,439.70/254,159.55 = 43,079.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,439.70x = 254,159.55 × 43,079.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,439.70x = 10,949,117,166.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,117,166.14/169,439.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,619.55

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