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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,675.90, 994,013.85 and 164,039.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,675.90, 994,013.85 and 164,039.90 is: 246,059.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,675.90 : 994,013.85 = 164,039.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,675.90/994,013.85 = 164,039.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,675.90x = 994,013.85 × 164,039.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,675.90x = 163,057,932,552.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,057,932,552.62/662,675.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,059.85

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