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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,552.56, 667,317.56 and 265,757.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,552.56, 667,317.56 and 265,757.28 is: 366,753.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,552.56 : 667,317.56 = 265,757.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,552.56/667,317.56 = 265,757.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,552.56x = 667,317.56 × 265,757.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,552.56x = 177,344,499,641.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,344,499,641.84/483,552.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,753.31

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