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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,037.60, 994,556.40 and 164,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,037.60, 994,556.40 and 164,401.60 is: 246,602.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,037.60 : 994,556.40 = 164,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,037.60/994,556.40 = 164,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,037.60x = 994,556.40 × 164,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,037.60x = 163,506,663,450.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,506,663,450.24/663,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,602.40

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