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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,467.99, 667,872.95 and 340,782.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,467.99, 667,872.95 and 340,782.09 is: 469,791.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,467.99 : 667,872.95 = 340,782.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,467.99/667,872.95 = 340,782.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,467.99x = 667,872.95 × 340,782.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,467.99x = 227,599,138,051.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,599,138,051.56/484,467.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,791.90

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