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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,099.39, 668,080.81 and 269,234.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,099.39, 668,080.81 and 269,234.84 is: 371,557.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,099.39 : 668,080.81 = 269,234.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,099.39/668,080.81 = 269,234.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,099.39x = 668,080.81 × 269,234.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,099.39x = 179,870,628,236.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,870,628,236.21/484,099.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,557.23

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