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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,908.96, 667,793.76 and 269,042.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,908.96, 667,793.76 and 269,042.24 is: 371,277.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,908.96 : 667,793.76 = 269,042.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,908.96/667,793.76 = 269,042.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,908.96x = 667,793.76 × 269,042.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,908.96x = 179,664,729,048.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,664,729,048.42/483,908.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,277.95

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