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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,625.48, 666,010.47 and 264,833.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,625.48, 666,010.47 and 264,833.49 is: 365,463.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,625.48 : 666,010.47 = 264,833.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,625.48/666,010.47 = 264,833.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,625.48x = 666,010.47 × 264,833.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,625.48x = 176,381,877,146.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,381,877,146.64/482,625.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,463.25

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