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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,714.62, 668,904.75 and 269,849.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,714.62, 668,904.75 and 269,849.16 is: 372,391.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,714.62 : 668,904.75 = 269,849.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,714.62/668,904.75 = 269,849.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,714.62x = 668,904.75 × 269,849.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,714.62x = 180,503,384,907.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,503,384,907.51/484,714.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,391.05

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