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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,489.41, 667,210.57 and 268,624.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,489.41, 667,210.57 and 268,624.96 is: 370,699.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,489.41 : 667,210.57 = 268,624.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,489.41/667,210.57 = 268,624.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,489.41x = 667,210.57 × 268,624.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,489.41x = 179,229,410,338.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,229,410,338.24/483,489.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,699.77

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