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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,470.86, 668,560.46 and 269,610.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,470.86, 668,560.46 and 269,610.62 is: 372,057.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,470.86 : 668,560.46 = 269,610.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,470.86/668,560.46 = 269,610.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,470.86x = 668,560.46 × 269,610.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,470.86x = 180,251,000,128.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,251,000,128.09/484,470.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,057.47

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