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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,744.80, 994,117.20 and 164,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,744.80, 994,117.20 and 164,108.80 is: 246,163.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,744.80 : 994,117.20 = 164,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,744.80/994,117.20 = 164,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,744.80x = 994,117.20 × 164,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,744.80x = 163,143,380,751.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,143,380,751.36/662,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,163.20

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