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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,630.84, 668,781.42 and 269,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,630.84, 668,781.42 and 269,769.40 is: 372,276.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,630.84 : 668,781.42 = 269,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,630.84/668,781.42 = 269,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,630.84x = 668,781.42 × 269,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,630.84x = 180,416,762,404.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,416,762,404.55/484,630.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,276.68

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