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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,657.63, 995,490.08 and 165,021.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,657.63, 995,490.08 and 165,021.63 is: 247,533.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,657.63 : 995,490.08 = 165,021.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,657.63/995,490.08 = 165,021.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,657.63x = 995,490.08 × 165,021.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,657.63x = 164,277,395,650.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,277,395,650.43/663,657.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,533.35

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