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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,990.54, 669,269.59 and 270,119.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,990.54, 669,269.59 and 270,119.01 is: 372,754.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,990.54 : 669,269.59 = 270,119.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,990.54/669,269.59 = 270,119.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,990.54x = 669,269.59 × 270,119.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,990.54x = 180,782,439,073.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,782,439,073.91/484,990.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,754.57

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