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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,409.44, 667,090.08 and 268,543.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,409.44, 667,090.08 and 268,543.92 is: 370,582.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,409.44 : 667,090.08 = 268,543.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,409.44/667,090.08 = 268,543.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,409.44x = 667,090.08 × 268,543.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,409.44x = 179,142,985,076.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,142,985,076.31/483,409.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,582.31

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