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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,499.64, 667,214.46 and 265,707.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,499.64, 667,214.46 and 265,707.80 is: 366,668.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,499.64 : 667,214.46 = 265,707.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,499.64/667,214.46 = 265,707.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,499.64x = 667,214.46 × 265,707.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,499.64x = 177,284,086,294.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,284,086,294.79/483,499.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,668.50

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