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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,096.66, 668,061.96 and 269,236.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,096.66, 668,061.96 and 269,236.80 is: 371,551.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,096.66 : 668,061.96 = 269,236.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,096.66/668,061.96 = 269,236.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,096.66x = 668,061.96 × 269,236.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,096.66x = 179,866,864,312.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,866,864,312.13/484,096.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,551.55

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