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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,680.67, 667,474.51 and 268,816.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,680.67, 667,474.51 and 268,816.12 is: 370,963.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,680.67 : 667,474.51 = 268,816.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,680.67/667,474.51 = 268,816.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,680.67x = 667,474.51 × 268,816.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,680.67x = 179,427,907,977.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,427,907,977.10/483,680.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,963.57

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