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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,904.01, 665,031.47 and 267,047.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,904.01, 665,031.47 and 267,047.66 is: 368,527.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,904.01 : 665,031.47 = 267,047.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,904.01/665,031.47 = 267,047.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,904.01x = 665,031.47 × 267,047.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,904.01x = 177,595,097,889.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,595,097,889.86/481,904.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,527.95

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