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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,078.40, 994,617.60 and 164,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,078.40, 994,617.60 and 164,442.40 is: 246,663.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,078.40 : 994,617.60 = 164,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,078.40/994,617.60 = 164,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,078.40x = 994,617.60 × 164,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,078.40x = 163,557,305,226.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,557,305,226.24/663,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,663.60

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