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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,500.52, 995,251.48 and 164,864.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,500.52, 995,251.48 and 164,864.52 is: 247,296.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,500.52 : 995,251.48 = 164,864.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,500.52/995,251.48 = 164,864.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,500.52x = 995,251.48 × 164,864.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,500.52x = 164,081,657,529.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,081,657,529.49/663,500.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,296.95

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