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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,859.99, 667,743.78 and 266,085.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,859.99, 667,743.78 and 266,085.10 is: 367,206.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,859.99 : 667,743.78 = 266,085.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,859.99/667,743.78 = 266,085.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,859.99x = 667,743.78 × 266,085.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,859.99x = 177,676,670,475.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,676,670,475.68/483,859.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,206.78

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