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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,641.19, 875,789.03 and 355,234.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,641.19, 875,789.03 and 355,234.46 is: 490,214.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,641.19 : 875,789.03 = 355,234.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,641.19/875,789.03 = 355,234.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,641.19x = 875,789.03 × 355,234.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,641.19x = 311,110,439,655.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,110,439,655.12/634,641.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,214.70

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