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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,008.71, 667,948.14 and 266,226.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,008.71, 667,948.14 and 266,226.57 is: 367,401.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,008.71 : 667,948.14 = 266,226.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,008.71/667,948.14 = 266,226.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,008.71x = 667,948.14 × 266,226.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,008.71x = 177,825,542,250.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,825,542,250.08/484,008.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,401.54

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