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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,386.10, 667,050.18 and 268,539.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,386.10, 667,050.18 and 268,539.26 is: 370,571.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,386.10 : 667,050.18 = 268,539.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,386.10/667,050.18 = 268,539.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,386.10x = 667,050.18 × 268,539.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,386.10x = 179,129,161,720.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,129,161,720.07/483,386.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,571.60

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