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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,964.83, 669,272.24 and 270,104.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,964.83, 669,272.24 and 270,104.95 is: 372,756.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,964.83 : 669,272.24 = 270,104.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,964.83/669,272.24 = 270,104.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,964.83x = 669,272.24 × 270,104.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,964.83x = 180,773,744,921.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,773,744,921.59/484,964.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,756.40

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