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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,100.52, 668,082.36 and 269,235.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,100.52, 668,082.36 and 269,235.97 is: 371,558.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,100.52 : 668,082.36 = 269,235.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,100.52/668,082.36 = 269,235.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,100.52x = 668,082.36 × 269,235.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,100.52x = 179,871,801,573.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,871,801,573.92/484,100.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,558.79

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