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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,520.24, 875,662.44 and 348,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,520.24, 875,662.44 and 348,052.40 is: 480,325.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,520.24 : 875,662.44 = 348,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,520.24/875,662.44 = 348,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,520.24x = 875,662.44 × 348,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,520.24x = 304,776,413,831.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,776,413,831.86/634,520.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,325.76

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