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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,933.40, 994,400.10 and 164,297.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,933.40, 994,400.10 and 164,297.40 is: 246,446.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,933.40 : 994,400.10 = 164,297.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,933.40/994,400.10 = 164,297.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,933.40x = 994,400.10 × 164,297.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,933.40x = 163,377,350,989.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,377,350,989.74/662,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,446.10

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