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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,084.26, 668,054.70 and 269,239.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,084.26, 668,054.70 and 269,239.86 is: 371,561.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,084.26 : 668,054.70 = 269,239.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,084.26/668,054.70 = 269,239.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,084.26x = 668,054.70 × 269,239.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,084.26x = 179,866,953,900.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,866,953,900.34/484,084.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,561.25

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