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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,379.20, 995,068.08 and 164,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,379.20, 995,068.08 and 164,743.20 is: 247,114.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,379.20 : 995,068.08 = 164,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,379.20/995,068.08 = 164,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,379.20x = 995,068.08 × 164,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,379.20x = 163,930,699,717.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,930,699,717.06/663,379.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,114.62

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