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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,890.20, 667,779.31 and 266,085.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,890.20, 667,779.31 and 266,085.06 is: 367,203.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,890.20 : 667,779.31 = 266,085.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,890.20/667,779.31 = 266,085.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,890.20x = 667,779.31 × 266,085.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,890.20x = 177,686,097,768.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,686,097,768.11/483,890.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,203.34

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