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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,389.46, 667,076.99 and 268,549.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,389.46, 667,076.99 and 268,549.65 is: 370,598.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,389.46 : 667,076.99 = 268,549.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,389.46/667,076.99 = 268,549.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,389.46x = 667,076.99 × 268,549.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,389.46x = 179,143,290,844.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,143,290,844.81/483,389.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,598.26

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