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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,345.08, 875,416.50 and 347,864.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,345.08, 875,416.50 and 347,864.49 is: 480,064.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,345.08 : 875,416.50 = 347,864.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,345.08/875,416.50 = 347,864.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,345.08x = 875,416.50 × 347,864.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,345.08x = 304,526,314,310.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,526,314,310.09/634,345.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,064.12

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