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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,517.56, 667,214.06 and 265,714.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,517.56, 667,214.06 and 265,714.76 is: 366,664.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,517.56 : 667,214.06 = 265,714.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,517.56/667,214.06 = 265,714.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,517.56x = 667,214.06 × 265,714.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,517.56x = 177,288,623,821.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,288,623,821.53/483,517.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,664.29

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