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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,948.80, 995,923.20 and 165,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,948.80, 995,923.20 and 165,312.80 is: 247,969.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,948.80 : 995,923.20 = 165,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,948.80/995,923.20 = 165,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,948.80x = 995,923.20 × 165,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,948.80x = 164,638,852,776.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,638,852,776.96/663,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,969.20

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