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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,314.55, 994,971.75 and 164,678.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,314.55, 994,971.75 and 164,678.55 is: 247,017.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,314.55 : 994,971.75 = 164,678.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,314.55/994,971.75 = 164,678.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,314.55x = 994,971.75 × 164,678.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,314.55x = 163,850,505,080.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,850,505,080.96/663,314.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,017.81

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