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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,348.20, 954,500.70 and 163,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,348.20, 954,500.70 and 163,038.20 is: 244,551.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,348.20 : 954,500.70 = 163,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,348.20/954,500.70 = 163,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,348.20x = 954,500.70 × 163,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,348.20x = 155,620,076,026.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,620,076,026.74/636,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,551.77

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