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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,837.08, 669,068.71 and 267,041.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,837.08, 669,068.71 and 267,041.53 is: 368,513.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,837.08 : 669,068.71 = 267,041.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,837.08/669,068.71 = 267,041.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,837.08x = 669,068.71 × 267,041.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,837.08x = 178,669,131,993.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,669,131,993.53/484,837.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,513.75

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