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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,550.58, 668,673.06 and 269,690.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,550.58, 668,673.06 and 269,690.70 is: 372,169.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,550.58 : 668,673.06 = 269,690.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,550.58/668,673.06 = 269,690.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,550.58x = 668,673.06 × 269,690.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,550.58x = 180,334,905,622.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,334,905,622.54/484,550.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,169.41

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