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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,743.31, 667,566.19 and 265,955.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,743.31, 667,566.19 and 265,955.68 is: 367,019.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,743.31 : 667,566.19 = 265,955.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,743.31/667,566.19 = 265,955.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,743.31x = 667,566.19 × 265,955.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,743.31x = 177,543,022,590.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,543,022,590.04/483,743.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,019.08

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