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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,163.35, 666,782.60 and 268,307.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,163.35, 666,782.60 and 268,307.07 is: 370,273.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,163.35 : 666,782.60 = 268,307.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,163.35/666,782.60 = 268,307.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,163.35x = 666,782.60 × 268,307.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,163.35x = 178,902,485,732.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,902,485,732.98/483,163.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,273.30

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