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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,062.60, 994,593.90 and 164,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,062.60, 994,593.90 and 164,426.60 is: 246,639.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,062.60 : 994,593.90 = 164,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,062.60/994,593.90 = 164,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,062.60x = 994,593.90 × 164,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,062.60x = 163,537,693,357.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,537,693,357.74/663,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,639.90

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