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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,517.52, 668,633.48 and 269,652.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,517.52, 668,633.48 and 269,652.46 is: 372,120.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,517.52 : 668,633.48 = 269,652.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,517.52/668,633.48 = 269,652.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,517.52x = 668,633.48 × 269,652.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,517.52x = 180,298,662,720.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,298,662,720.36/484,517.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,120.01

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