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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,832.76, 876,039.12 and 348,346.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,832.76, 876,039.12 and 348,346.56 is: 480,701.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,832.76 : 876,039.12 = 348,346.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,832.76/876,039.12 = 348,346.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,832.76x = 876,039.12 × 348,346.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,832.76x = 305,165,213,877.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,165,213,877.43/634,832.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,701.74

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