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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,072.20, 994,608.30 and 164,436.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,072.20, 994,608.30 and 164,436.20 is: 246,654.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,072.20 : 994,608.30 = 164,436.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,072.20/994,608.30 = 164,436.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,072.20x = 994,608.30 × 164,436.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,072.20x = 163,549,609,340.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,549,609,340.46/663,072.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,654.30

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