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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,768.40, 1,000,152.60 and 168,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,768.40, 1,000,152.60 and 168,132.40 is: 252,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,768.40 : 1,000,152.60 = 168,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,768.40/1,000,152.60 = 168,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,768.40x = 1,000,152.60 × 168,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,768.40x = 168,158,057,004.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,158,057,004.24/666,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,198.60

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