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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,624.80, 995,437.20 and 164,988.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,624.80, 995,437.20 and 164,988.80 is: 247,483.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,624.80 : 995,437.20 = 164,988.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,624.80/995,437.20 = 164,988.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,624.80x = 995,437.20 × 164,988.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,624.80x = 164,235,989,103.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,235,989,103.36/663,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,483.20

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