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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,736.40, 994,104.60 and 164,100.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,736.40, 994,104.60 and 164,100.40 is: 246,150.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,736.40 : 994,104.60 = 164,100.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,736.40/994,104.60 = 164,100.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,736.40x = 994,104.60 × 164,100.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,736.40x = 163,132,962,501.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,132,962,501.84/662,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,150.60

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