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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,863.55, 667,734.29 and 266,086.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,863.55, 667,734.29 and 266,086.27 is: 367,200.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,863.55 : 667,734.29 = 266,086.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,863.55/667,734.29 = 266,086.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,863.55x = 667,734.29 × 266,086.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,863.55x = 177,674,923,903.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,674,923,903.74/483,863.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,200.47

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