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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,648.59, 254,481.63 and 43,289.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,648.59, 254,481.63 and 43,289.94 is: 64,937.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,648.59 : 254,481.63 = 43,289.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,648.59/254,481.63 = 43,289.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,648.59x = 254,481.63 × 43,289.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,648.59x = 11,016,494,493.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,016,494,493.80/169,648.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,937.14

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