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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,478.97, 254,219.96 and 43,119.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,478.97, 254,219.96 and 43,119.37 is: 64,679.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,478.97 : 254,219.96 = 43,119.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,478.97/254,219.96 = 43,119.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,478.97x = 254,219.96 × 43,119.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,478.97x = 10,961,804,516.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961,804,516.63/169,478.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,679.44

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