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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,955.27, 667,873.70 and 269,104.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,955.27, 667,873.70 and 269,104.39 is: 371,372.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,955.27 : 667,873.70 = 269,104.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,955.27/667,873.70 = 269,104.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,955.27x = 667,873.70 × 269,104.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,955.27x = 179,727,744,635.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,727,744,635.54/483,955.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,372.64

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