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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,498.54, 995,248.44 and 164,862.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,498.54, 995,248.44 and 164,862.54 is: 247,293.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,498.54 : 995,248.44 = 164,862.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,498.54/995,248.44 = 164,862.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,498.54x = 995,248.44 × 164,862.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,498.54x = 164,079,185,749.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,079,185,749.44/663,498.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,293.97

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