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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,213.62, 666,816.51 and 268,367.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,213.62, 666,816.51 and 268,367.52 is: 370,337.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,213.62 : 666,816.51 = 268,367.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,213.62/666,816.51 = 268,367.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,213.62x = 666,816.51 × 268,367.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,213.62x = 178,951,893,083.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,951,893,083.76/483,213.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,337.03

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