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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,816.75, 667,684.25 and 266,041.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,816.75, 667,684.25 and 266,041.95 is: 367,147.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,816.75 : 667,684.25 = 266,041.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,816.75/667,684.25 = 266,041.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,816.75x = 667,684.25 × 266,041.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,816.75x = 177,632,017,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,632,017,017.92/483,816.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,147.31

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