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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,874.32, 667,783.80 and 269,032.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,874.32, 667,783.80 and 269,032.08 is: 371,284.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,874.32 : 667,783.80 = 269,032.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,874.32/667,783.80 = 269,032.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,874.32x = 667,783.80 × 269,032.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,874.32x = 179,655,264,704.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,655,264,704.30/483,874.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,284.97

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