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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,273.70, 994,910.55 and 164,637.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,273.70, 994,910.55 and 164,637.70 is: 246,956.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,273.70 : 994,910.55 = 164,637.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,273.70/994,910.55 = 164,637.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,273.70x = 994,910.55 × 164,637.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,273.70x = 163,799,784,657.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,799,784,657.74/663,273.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,956.55

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