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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,664.40, 876,996.60 and 164,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,664.40, 876,996.60 and 164,011.60 is: 246,017.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,664.40 : 876,996.60 = 164,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,664.40/876,996.60 = 164,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,664.40x = 876,996.60 × 164,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,664.40x = 143,837,615,560.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,837,615,560.56/584,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,017.40

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