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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,638.52, 995,461.52 and 165,002.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,638.52, 995,461.52 and 165,002.52 is: 247,504.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,638.52 : 995,461.52 = 165,002.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,638.52/995,461.52 = 165,002.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,638.52x = 995,461.52 × 165,002.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,638.52x = 164,253,659,363.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,253,659,363.03/663,638.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,504.71

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