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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,376.83, 664,310.17 and 263,594.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,376.83, 664,310.17 and 263,594.69 is: 363,766.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,376.83 : 664,310.17 = 263,594.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,376.83/664,310.17 = 263,594.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,376.83x = 664,310.17 × 263,594.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,376.83x = 175,108,628,685.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,108,628,685.47/481,376.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,766.22

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