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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,659.80, 995,489.70 and 165,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,659.80, 995,489.70 and 165,023.80 is: 247,535.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,659.80 : 995,489.70 = 165,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,659.80/995,489.70 = 165,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,659.80x = 995,489.70 × 165,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,659.80x = 164,279,493,154.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,279,493,154.86/663,659.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,535.70

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