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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,642.59, 254,472.64 and 43,283.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,642.59, 254,472.64 and 43,283.94 is: 64,928.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,642.59 : 254,472.64 = 43,283.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,642.59/254,472.64 = 43,283.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,642.59x = 254,472.64 × 43,283.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,642.59x = 11,014,577,418.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,014,577,418.92/169,642.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,928.14

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