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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,534.20, 254,301.30 and 44,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,534.20, 254,301.30 and 44,887.80 is: 67,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,534.20 : 254,301.30 = 44,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,534.20/254,301.30 = 44,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,534.20x = 254,301.30 × 44,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,534.20x = 11,415,025,894.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,415,025,894.14/169,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,331.70

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