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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,373.44, 667,036.81 and 268,527.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,373.44, 667,036.81 and 268,527.01 is: 370,556.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,373.44 : 667,036.81 = 268,527.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,373.44/667,036.81 = 268,527.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,373.44x = 667,036.81 × 268,527.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,373.44x = 179,117,400,149.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,117,400,149.24/483,373.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,556.98

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