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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,661.08, 995,495.58 and 165,025.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,661.08, 995,495.58 and 165,025.08 is: 247,538.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,661.08 : 995,495.58 = 165,025.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,661.08/995,495.58 = 165,025.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,661.08x = 995,495.58 × 165,025.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,661.08x = 164,281,737,729.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,281,737,729.15/663,661.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,538.60

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