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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,691.14, 994,036.70 and 164,055.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,691.14, 994,036.70 and 164,055.14 is: 246,082.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,691.14 : 994,036.70 = 164,055.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,691.14/994,036.70 = 164,055.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,691.14x = 994,036.70 × 164,055.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,691.14x = 163,076,829,983.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,076,829,983.64/662,691.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,082.71

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