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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,126.00, 672,206.63 and 269,321.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,126.00, 672,206.63 and 269,321.99 is: 371,649.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,126.00 : 672,206.63 = 269,321.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,126.00/672,206.63 = 269,321.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,126.00x = 672,206.63 × 269,321.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,126.00x = 181,040,025,412.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,040,025,412.56/487,126.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,649.28

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