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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,306.09, 668,342.75 and 269,446.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,306.09, 668,342.75 and 269,446.30 is: 371,836.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,306.09 : 668,342.75 = 269,446.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,306.09/668,342.75 = 269,446.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,306.09x = 668,342.75 × 269,446.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,306.09x = 180,082,478,101.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,082,478,101.24/484,306.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,836.08

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