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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,535.20, 254,302.80 and 44,888.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,535.20, 254,302.80 and 44,888.80 is: 67,333.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,535.20 : 254,302.80 = 44,888.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,535.20/254,302.80 = 44,888.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,535.20x = 254,302.80 × 44,888.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,535.20x = 11,415,347,528.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,415,347,528.64/169,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,333.20

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