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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,854.21, 667,735.91 and 266,079.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,854.21, 667,735.91 and 266,079.47 is: 367,199.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,854.21 : 667,735.91 = 266,079.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,854.21/667,735.91 = 266,079.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,854.21x = 667,735.91 × 266,079.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,854.21x = 177,670,812,363.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,670,812,363.69/483,854.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,199.07

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