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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,907.76, 876,183.24 and 348,454.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,907.76, 876,183.24 and 348,454.50 is: 480,872.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,907.76 : 876,183.24 = 348,454.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,907.76/876,183.24 = 348,454.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,907.76x = 876,183.24 × 348,454.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,907.76x = 305,309,992,802.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,309,992,802.58/634,907.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,872.99

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