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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,770.46, 667,611.18 and 265,988.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,770.46, 667,611.18 and 265,988.28 is: 367,068.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,770.46 : 667,611.18 = 265,988.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,770.46/667,611.18 = 265,988.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,770.46x = 667,611.18 × 265,988.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,770.46x = 177,576,749,476.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,576,749,476.97/483,770.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,068.19

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