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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,096.66, 668,049.68 and 266,300.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,096.66, 668,049.68 and 266,300.64 is: 367,492.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,096.66 : 668,049.68 = 266,300.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,096.66/668,049.68 = 266,300.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,096.66x = 668,049.68 × 266,300.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,096.66x = 177,902,057,335.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,902,057,335.80/484,096.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,492.84

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