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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,924.24, 669,195.21 and 281,093.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,924.24, 669,195.21 and 281,093.28 is: 387,908.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,924.24 : 669,195.21 = 281,093.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,924.24/669,195.21 = 281,093.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,924.24x = 669,195.21 × 281,093.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,924.24x = 188,106,276,539.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,106,276,539.19/484,924.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,908.59

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