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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,147.98, 875,100.99 and 347,661.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,147.98, 875,100.99 and 347,661.78 is: 479,760.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,147.98 : 875,100.99 = 347,661.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,147.98/875,100.99 = 347,661.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,147.98x = 875,100.99 × 347,661.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,147.98x = 304,239,167,863.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,239,167,863.16/634,147.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,760.53

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