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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,344.93, 664,230.69 and 263,511.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,344.93, 664,230.69 and 263,511.90 is: 363,632.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,344.93 : 664,230.69 = 263,511.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,344.93/664,230.69 = 263,511.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,344.93x = 664,230.69 × 263,511.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,344.93x = 175,032,691,160.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,032,691,160.21/481,344.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,632.56

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