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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,773.05, 666,227.19 and 267,913.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,773.05, 666,227.19 and 267,913.28 is: 369,720.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,773.05 : 666,227.19 = 267,913.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,773.05/666,227.19 = 267,913.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,773.05x = 666,227.19 × 267,913.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,773.05x = 178,491,111,698.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,491,111,698.08/482,773.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,720.54

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