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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,546.76, 667,263.90 and 268,674.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,546.76, 667,263.90 and 268,674.28 is: 370,753.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,546.76 : 667,263.90 = 268,674.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,546.76/667,263.90 = 268,674.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,546.76x = 667,263.90 × 268,674.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,546.76x = 179,276,647,902.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,276,647,902.49/483,546.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,753.49

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