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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,015.14, 667,957.21 and 266,233.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,015.14, 667,957.21 and 266,233.07 is: 367,410.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,015.14 : 667,957.21 = 266,233.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,015.14/667,957.21 = 266,233.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,015.14x = 667,957.21 × 266,233.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,015.14x = 177,832,299,651.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,832,299,651.25/484,015.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,410.61

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