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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,904.76, 665,032.51 and 267,048.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,904.76, 665,032.51 and 267,048.41 is: 368,528.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,904.76 : 665,032.51 = 267,048.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,904.76/665,032.51 = 267,048.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,904.76x = 665,032.51 × 267,048.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,904.76x = 177,595,875,388.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,595,875,388.77/481,904.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,528.99

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