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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,468.99, 667,874.32 and 340,783.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,468.99, 667,874.32 and 340,783.09 is: 469,793.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,468.99 : 667,874.32 = 340,783.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,468.99/667,874.32 = 340,783.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,468.99x = 667,874.32 × 340,783.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,468.99x = 227,600,274,501.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,600,274,501.25/484,468.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,793.28

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