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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,011.80, 669,281.94 and 267,210.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,011.80, 669,281.94 and 267,210.90 is: 368,732.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,011.80 : 669,281.94 = 267,210.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,011.80/669,281.94 = 267,210.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,011.80x = 669,281.94 × 267,210.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,011.80x = 178,839,429,541.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,839,429,541.15/485,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,732.12

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