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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,648.86, 254,482.06 and 43,290.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,648.86, 254,482.06 and 43,290.22 is: 64,937.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,648.86 : 254,482.06 = 43,290.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,648.86/254,482.06 = 43,290.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,648.86x = 254,482.06 × 43,290.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,648.86x = 11,016,584,363.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,016,584,363.45/169,648.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,937.57

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