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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,281.56, 666,697.14 and 340,121.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,281.56, 666,697.14 and 340,121.08 is: 469,204.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,281.56 : 666,697.14 = 340,121.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,281.56/666,697.14 = 340,121.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,281.56x = 666,697.14 × 340,121.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,281.56x = 226,757,751,289.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,757,751,289.71/483,281.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,204.23

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