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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,511.96, 668,619.84 and 269,651.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,511.96, 668,619.84 and 269,651.99 is: 372,116.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,511.96 : 668,619.84 = 269,651.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,511.96/668,619.84 = 269,651.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,511.96x = 668,619.84 × 269,651.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,511.96x = 180,294,672,081.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,294,672,081.03/484,511.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,116.04

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