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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,095.66, 668,060.58 and 269,235.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,095.66, 668,060.58 and 269,235.80 is: 371,550.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,095.66 : 668,060.58 = 269,235.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,095.66/668,060.58 = 269,235.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,095.66x = 668,060.58 × 269,235.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,095.66x = 179,865,824,704.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,865,824,704.76/484,095.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,550.17

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