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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,677.20, 995,519.40 and 165,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,677.20, 995,519.40 and 165,041.20 is: 247,562.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,677.20 : 995,519.40 = 165,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,677.20/995,519.40 = 165,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,677.20x = 995,519.40 × 165,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,677.20x = 164,301,716,399.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,301,716,399.28/663,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,562.70

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