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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,913.40, 254,869.20 and 43,553.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,913.40, 254,869.20 and 43,553.40 is: 65,329.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,913.40 : 254,869.20 = 43,553.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,913.40/254,869.20 = 43,553.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,913.40x = 254,869.20 × 43,553.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,913.40x = 11,100,420,215.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,100,420,215.28/169,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,329.87

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