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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,364.71, 667,042.97 and 268,524.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,364.71, 667,042.97 and 268,524.81 is: 370,564.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,364.71 : 667,042.97 = 268,524.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,364.71/667,042.97 = 268,524.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,364.71x = 667,042.97 × 268,524.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,364.71x = 179,117,585,438.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,117,585,438.46/483,364.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,564.05

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