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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,674.20, 995,514.90 and 165,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,674.20, 995,514.90 and 165,038.20 is: 247,558.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,674.20 : 995,514.90 = 165,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,674.20/995,514.90 = 165,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,674.20x = 995,514.90 × 165,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,674.20x = 164,297,987,169.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,297,987,169.18/663,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,558.20

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