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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,947.63, 669,248.37 and 270,087.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,947.63, 669,248.37 and 270,087.66 is: 372,732.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,947.63 : 669,248.37 = 270,087.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,947.63/669,248.37 = 270,087.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,947.63x = 669,248.37 × 270,087.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,947.63x = 180,755,726,212.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,755,726,212.11/484,947.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,732.47

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