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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,049.20, 996,073.80 and 165,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,049.20, 996,073.80 and 165,413.20 is: 248,119.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,049.20 : 996,073.80 = 165,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,049.20/996,073.80 = 165,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,049.20x = 996,073.80 × 165,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,049.20x = 164,763,754,694.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,763,754,694.16/664,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,119.80

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