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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,044.10, 994,566.15 and 164,408.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,044.10, 994,566.15 and 164,408.10 is: 246,612.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,044.10 : 994,566.15 = 164,408.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,044.10/994,566.15 = 164,408.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,044.10x = 994,566.15 × 164,408.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,044.10x = 163,514,731,045.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,514,731,045.82/663,044.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,612.15

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