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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,082.60, 668,024.48 and 269,218.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,082.60, 668,024.48 and 269,218.04 is: 371,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,082.60 : 668,024.48 = 269,218.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,082.60/668,024.48 = 269,218.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,082.60x = 668,024.48 × 269,218.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,082.60x = 179,844,236,491.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,844,236,491.41/484,082.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,515.60

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