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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,219.47, 669,593.94 and 270,354.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,219.47, 669,593.94 and 270,354.91 is: 373,084.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,219.47 : 669,593.94 = 270,354.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,219.47/669,593.94 = 270,354.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,219.47x = 669,593.94 × 270,354.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,219.47x = 181,028,009,385.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,028,009,385.25/485,219.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,084.80

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