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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,812.23, 667,602.73 and 265,985.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,812.23, 667,602.73 and 265,985.07 is: 367,027.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,812.23 : 667,602.73 = 265,985.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,812.23/667,602.73 = 265,985.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,812.23x = 667,602.73 × 265,985.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,812.23x = 177,572,358,871.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,572,358,871.24/483,812.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,027.43

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