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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,334.40, 995,001.60 and 164,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,334.40, 995,001.60 and 164,698.40 is: 247,047.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,334.40 : 995,001.60 = 164,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,334.40/995,001.60 = 164,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,334.40x = 995,001.60 × 164,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,334.40x = 163,875,171,517.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,875,171,517.44/663,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,047.60

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