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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,398.16, 1,001,089.72 and 161,964.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,398.16, 1,001,089.72 and 161,964.70 is: 242,945.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,398.16 : 1,001,089.72 = 161,964.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,398.16/1,001,089.72 = 161,964.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,398.16x = 1,001,089.72 × 161,964.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,398.16x = 162,141,193,872.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,141,193,872.62/667,398.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,945.22

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