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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,010.68, 649,980.45 and 267,080.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,010.68, 649,980.45 and 267,080.22 is: 368,562.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,010.68 : 649,980.45 = 267,080.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,010.68/649,980.45 = 267,080.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,010.68x = 649,980.45 × 267,080.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,010.68x = 173,596,921,581.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,596,921,581.70/471,010.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,562.60

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