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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,546.80, 254,320.20 and 44,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,546.80, 254,320.20 and 44,887.80 is: 67,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,546.80 : 254,320.20 = 44,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,546.80/254,320.20 = 44,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,546.80x = 254,320.20 × 44,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,546.80x = 11,415,874,273.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,415,874,273.56/169,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,331.70

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