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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,394.95, 667,085.76 and 268,529.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,394.95, 667,085.76 and 268,529.49 is: 370,571.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,394.95 : 667,085.76 = 268,529.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,394.95/667,085.76 = 268,529.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,394.95x = 667,085.76 × 268,529.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,394.95x = 179,132,198,919.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,132,198,919.06/483,394.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,571.10

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