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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,723.62, 254,585.40 and 43,364.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,723.62, 254,585.40 and 43,364.11 is: 65,046.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,723.62 : 254,585.40 = 43,364.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,723.62/254,585.40 = 43,364.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,723.62x = 254,585.40 × 43,364.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,723.62x = 11,039,869,289.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,039,869,289.99/169,723.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,046.16

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