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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,918.71, 665,051.54 and 267,062.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,918.71, 665,051.54 and 267,062.25 is: 368,547.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,918.71 : 665,051.54 = 267,062.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,918.71/665,051.54 = 267,062.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,918.71x = 665,051.54 × 267,062.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,918.71x = 177,610,159,303.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,610,159,303.05/481,918.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,547.96

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