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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,910.72, 667,758.80 and 269,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,910.72, 667,758.80 and 269,037.60 is: 371,250.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,910.72 : 667,758.80 = 269,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,910.72/667,758.80 = 269,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,910.72x = 667,758.80 × 269,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,910.72x = 179,652,224,930.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,652,224,930.88/483,910.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,250.76

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