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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,995.62, 1,001,995.46 and 162,556.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,995.62, 1,001,995.46 and 162,556.68 is: 243,835.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,995.62 : 1,001,995.46 = 162,556.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,995.62/1,001,995.46 = 162,556.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,995.62x = 1,001,995.46 × 162,556.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,995.62x = 162,881,055,352.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,881,055,352.67/667,995.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,835.51

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