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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,187.20, 994,780.80 and 164,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,187.20, 994,780.80 and 164,551.20 is: 246,826.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,187.20 : 994,780.80 = 164,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,187.20/994,780.80 = 164,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,187.20x = 994,780.80 × 164,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,187.20x = 163,692,374,376.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,692,374,376.96/663,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,826.80

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