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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,214.62, 667,169.78 and 302,008

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,214.62, 667,169.78 and 302,008 is: 416,979.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,214.62 : 667,169.78 = 302,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,214.62/667,169.78 = 302,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,214.62x = 667,169.78 × 302,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,214.62x = 201,490,610,918.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,490,610,918.24/483,214.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,979.54

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