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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,695.52, 994,043.26 and 164,059.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,695.52, 994,043.26 and 164,059.52 is: 246,089.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,695.52 : 994,043.26 = 164,059.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,695.52/994,043.26 = 164,059.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,695.52x = 994,043.26 × 164,059.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,695.52x = 163,082,260,094.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,082,260,094.84/662,695.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,089.28

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