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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,102.52, 668,085.12 and 269,237.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,102.52, 668,085.12 and 269,237.97 is: 371,561.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,102.52 : 668,085.12 = 269,237.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,102.52/668,085.12 = 269,237.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,102.52x = 668,085.12 × 269,237.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,102.52x = 179,873,881,496.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,873,881,496.01/484,102.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,561.55

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