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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,192.32, 664,034.94 and 266,319.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,192.32, 664,034.94 and 266,319.48 is: 367,515.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,192.32 : 664,034.94 = 266,319.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,192.32/664,034.94 = 266,319.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,192.32x = 664,034.94 × 266,319.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,192.32x = 176,845,439,922.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,845,439,922.63/481,192.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,515.09

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