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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,408.32, 875,492.28 and 347,909.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,408.32, 875,492.28 and 347,909.52 is: 480,119.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,408.32 : 875,492.28 = 347,909.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,408.32/875,492.28 = 347,909.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,408.32x = 875,492.28 × 347,909.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,408.32x = 304,592,098,898.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,592,098,898.51/634,408.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,119.96

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