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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,353.85, 665,649.83 and 267,513.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,353.85, 665,649.83 and 267,513.77 is: 369,169.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,353.85 : 665,649.83 = 267,513.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,353.85/665,649.83 = 267,513.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,353.85x = 665,649.83 × 267,513.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,353.85x = 178,070,492,863.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,070,492,863.69/482,353.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,169.84

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