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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,676.70, 995,518.65 and 165,040.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,676.70, 995,518.65 and 165,040.70 is: 247,561.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,676.70 : 995,518.65 = 165,040.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,676.70/995,518.65 = 165,040.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,676.70x = 995,518.65 × 165,040.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,676.70x = 164,301,094,859.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,301,094,859.06/663,676.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,561.95

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