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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,514.78, 668,623.73 and 269,654.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,514.78, 668,623.73 and 269,654.81 is: 372,119.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,514.78 : 668,623.73 = 269,654.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,514.78/668,623.73 = 269,654.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,514.78x = 668,623.73 × 269,654.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,514.78x = 180,297,600,183.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,297,600,183.25/484,514.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,119.92

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