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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,811.23, 667,601.35 and 265,984.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,811.23, 667,601.35 and 265,984.07 is: 367,026.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,811.23 : 667,601.35 = 265,984.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,811.23/667,601.35 = 265,984.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,811.23x = 667,601.35 × 265,984.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,811.23x = 177,571,320,207.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,571,320,207.53/483,811.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,026.04

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