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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,927.26, 665,063.52 and 267,070.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,927.26, 665,063.52 and 267,070.92 is: 368,560.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,927.26 : 665,063.52 = 267,070.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,927.26/665,063.52 = 267,070.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,927.26x = 665,063.52 × 267,070.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,927.26x = 177,619,126,144.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,619,126,144.84/481,927.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,560.03

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