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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,513.18, 668,628.18 and 269,703.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,513.18, 668,628.18 and 269,703.98 is: 372,191.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,513.18 : 668,628.18 = 269,703.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,513.18/668,628.18 = 269,703.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,513.18x = 668,628.18 × 269,703.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,513.18x = 180,331,681,286.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,331,681,286.16/484,513.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,191.49

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