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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,869.16, 667,708.29 and 269,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,869.16, 667,708.29 and 269,003.70 is: 371,207.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,869.16 : 667,708.29 = 269,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,869.16/667,708.29 = 269,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,869.16x = 667,708.29 × 269,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,869.16x = 179,616,000,530.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,616,000,530.67/483,869.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,207.79

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