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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,814.09, 667,680.59 and 266,039.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,814.09, 667,680.59 and 266,039.35 is: 367,143.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,814.09 : 667,680.59 = 266,039.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,814.09/667,680.59 = 266,039.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,814.09x = 667,680.59 × 266,039.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,814.09x = 177,629,310,171.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,629,310,171.22/483,814.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,143.73

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