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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,100.74, 668,083.71 and 269,245

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,100.74, 668,083.71 and 269,245 is: 371,571.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,100.74 : 668,083.71 = 269,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,100.74/668,083.71 = 269,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,100.74x = 668,083.71 × 269,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,100.74x = 179,878,198,498.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,878,198,498.95/484,100.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,571.83

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