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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,653.71, 668,833.84 and 269,808.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,653.71, 668,833.84 and 269,808.29 is: 372,341.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,653.71 : 668,833.84 = 269,808.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,653.71/668,833.84 = 269,808.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,653.71x = 668,833.84 × 269,808.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,653.71x = 180,456,915,662.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,456,915,662.10/484,653.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,341.97

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