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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,415.20, 667,219.68 and 268,629.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,415.20, 667,219.68 and 268,629.12 is: 370,767.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,415.20 : 667,219.68 = 268,629.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,415.20/667,219.68 = 268,629.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,415.20x = 667,219.68 × 268,629.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,415.20x = 179,234,635,485.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,234,635,485.08/483,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,767.48

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