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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,673.36, 1,003,006.60 and 163,237.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,673.36, 1,003,006.60 and 163,237.04 is: 244,854.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,673.36 : 1,003,006.60 = 163,237.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,673.36/1,003,006.60 = 163,237.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,673.36x = 1,003,006.60 × 163,237.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,673.36x = 163,727,828,484.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,727,828,484.46/668,673.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,854.72

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