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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,371.62, 665,650.02 and 267,507.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,371.62, 665,650.02 and 267,507.07 is: 369,147.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,371.62 : 665,650.02 = 267,507.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,371.62/665,650.02 = 267,507.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,371.62x = 665,650.02 × 267,507.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,371.62x = 178,066,086,495.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,066,086,495.64/482,371.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,147.10

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