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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,557.94, 667,316.61 and 268,694.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,557.94, 667,316.61 and 268,694.10 is: 370,801.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,557.94 : 667,316.61 = 268,694.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,557.94/667,316.61 = 268,694.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,557.94x = 667,316.61 × 268,694.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,557.94x = 179,304,035,939.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,304,035,939.00/483,557.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,801.55

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