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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,533.32, 995,299.98 and 164,897.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,533.32, 995,299.98 and 164,897.32 is: 247,345.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,533.32 : 995,299.98 = 164,897.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,533.32/995,299.98 = 164,897.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,533.32x = 995,299.98 × 164,897.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,533.32x = 164,122,299,298.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,122,299,298.05/663,533.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,345.98

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