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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,871.04, 667,744.66 and 266,093.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,871.04, 667,744.66 and 266,093.76 is: 367,210.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,871.04 : 667,744.66 = 266,093.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,871.04/667,744.66 = 266,093.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,871.04x = 667,744.66 × 266,093.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,871.04x = 177,682,687,299.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,682,687,299.32/483,871.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,210.83

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