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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,630, 995,448.65 and 164,994

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,630, 995,448.65 and 164,994 is: 247,491.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,630 : 995,448.65 = 164,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,630/995,448.65 = 164,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,630x = 995,448.65 × 164,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,630x = 164,243,053,733.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,243,053,733.13/663,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,491.91

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