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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,529.08, 667,242.96 and 289,839.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,529.08, 667,242.96 and 289,839.87 is: 399,962.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,529.08 : 667,242.96 = 289,839.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,529.08/667,242.96 = 289,839.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,529.08x = 667,242.96 × 289,839.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,529.08x = 193,393,612,784.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,393,612,784.82/483,529.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,962.73

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