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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,955.01, 665,086.59 and 267,090.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,955.01, 665,086.59 and 267,090.47 is: 368,578.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,955.01 : 665,086.59 = 267,090.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,955.01/665,086.59 = 267,090.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,955.01x = 665,086.59 × 267,090.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,955.01x = 177,638,286,588.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,638,286,588.36/481,955.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,578.57

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