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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,611.70, 995,417.55 and 164,975.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,611.70, 995,417.55 and 164,975.70 is: 247,463.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,611.70 : 995,417.55 = 164,975.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,611.70/995,417.55 = 164,975.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,611.70x = 995,417.55 × 164,975.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,611.70x = 164,219,707,103.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,219,707,103.54/663,611.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,463.55

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