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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,026.62, 665,185.19 and 267,162.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,026.62, 665,185.19 and 267,162.06 is: 368,677.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,026.62 : 665,185.19 = 267,162.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,026.62/665,185.19 = 267,162.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,026.62x = 665,185.19 × 267,162.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,026.62x = 177,712,244,306.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,712,244,306.08/482,026.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,677.24

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