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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,321.08, 875,375.10 and 347,824.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,321.08, 875,375.10 and 347,824.08 is: 480,003.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,321.08 : 875,375.10 = 347,824.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,321.08/875,375.10 = 347,824.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,321.08x = 875,375.10 × 347,824.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,321.08x = 304,476,538,812.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,476,538,812.41/634,321.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,003.82

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