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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,054.07, 665,233.47 and 264,262.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,054.07, 665,233.47 and 264,262.36 is: 364,681.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,054.07 : 665,233.47 = 264,262.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,054.07/665,233.47 = 264,262.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,054.07x = 665,233.47 × 264,262.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,054.07x = 175,796,166,733.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,796,166,733.19/482,054.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,681.43

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