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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,619.80, 995,429.70 and 164,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,619.80, 995,429.70 and 164,983.80 is: 247,475.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,619.80 : 995,429.70 = 164,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,619.80/995,429.70 = 164,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,619.80x = 995,429.70 × 164,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,619.80x = 164,229,774,538.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,229,774,538.86/663,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,475.70

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