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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,325.55, 664,202.91 and 263,492.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,325.55, 664,202.91 and 263,492.09 is: 363,604.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,325.55 : 664,202.91 = 263,492.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,325.55/664,202.91 = 263,492.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,325.55x = 664,202.91 × 263,492.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,325.55x = 175,012,212,939.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,012,212,939.98/481,325.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,604.66

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