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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,889.06, 666,354.60 and 292,007.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,889.06, 666,354.60 and 292,007.70 is: 402,951.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,889.06 : 666,354.60 = 292,007.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,889.06/666,354.60 = 292,007.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,889.06x = 666,354.60 × 292,007.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,889.06x = 194,580,674,130.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,580,674,130.42/482,889.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,951.09

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