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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,172.70, 994,759.05 and 164,536.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,172.70, 994,759.05 and 164,536.70 is: 246,805.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,172.70 : 994,759.05 = 164,536.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,172.70/994,759.05 = 164,536.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,172.70x = 994,759.05 × 164,536.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,172.70x = 163,674,371,382.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,674,371,382.14/663,172.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,805.05

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