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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,190.19, 662,652.83 and 265,324.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,190.19, 662,652.83 and 265,324.73 is: 366,142.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,190.19 : 662,652.83 = 265,324.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,190.19/662,652.83 = 265,324.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,190.19x = 662,652.83 × 265,324.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,190.19x = 175,818,180,553.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,818,180,553.53/480,190.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,142.80

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