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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,674.99, 1,001,513.76 and 162,236.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,674.99, 1,001,513.76 and 162,236.40 is: 243,354.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,674.99 : 1,001,513.76 = 162,236.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,674.99/1,001,513.76 = 162,236.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,674.99x = 1,001,513.76 × 162,236.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,674.99x = 162,481,986,972.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,481,986,972.86/667,674.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,354.91

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