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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,697.46, 1,001,547.45 and 162,258.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,697.46, 1,001,547.45 and 162,258.90 is: 243,388.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,697.46 : 1,001,547.45 = 162,258.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,697.46/1,001,547.45 = 162,258.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,697.46x = 1,001,547.45 × 162,258.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,697.46x = 162,509,987,534.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,509,987,534.81/667,697.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,388.66

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