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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,676.75, 994,015.13 and 164,040.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,676.75, 994,015.13 and 164,040.75 is: 246,061.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,676.75 : 994,015.13 = 164,040.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,676.75/994,015.13 = 164,040.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,676.75x = 994,015.13 × 164,040.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,676.75x = 163,058,986,616.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,058,986,616.34/662,676.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,061.13

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