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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,611.28, 668,785.59 and 269,764.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,611.28, 668,785.59 and 269,764.97 is: 372,287.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,611.28 : 668,785.59 = 269,764.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,611.28/668,785.59 = 269,764.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,611.28x = 668,785.59 × 269,764.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,611.28x = 180,414,921,278.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,414,921,278.85/484,611.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,287.91

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