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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,741.40, 994,112.10 and 164,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,741.40, 994,112.10 and 164,105.40 is: 246,158.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,741.40 : 994,112.10 = 164,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,741.40/994,112.10 = 164,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,741.40x = 994,112.10 × 164,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,741.40x = 163,139,163,815.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,139,163,815.34/662,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,158.10

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