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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,880.14, 876,145.34 and 348,426.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,880.14, 876,145.34 and 348,426.88 is: 480,834.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,880.14 : 876,145.34 = 348,426.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,880.14/876,145.34 = 348,426.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,880.14x = 876,145.34 × 348,426.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,880.14x = 305,272,587,242.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,272,587,242.74/634,880.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,834.99

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