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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,521.24, 875,663.82 and 348,053.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,521.24, 875,663.82 and 348,053.40 is: 480,327.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,521.24 : 875,663.82 = 348,053.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,521.24/875,663.82 = 348,053.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,521.24x = 875,663.82 × 348,053.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,521.24x = 304,777,769,807.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,777,769,807.99/634,521.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,327.14

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