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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,942.94, 876,218.71 and 348,467.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,942.94, 876,218.71 and 348,467.74 is: 480,884.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,942.94 : 876,218.71 = 348,467.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,942.94/876,218.71 = 348,467.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,942.94x = 876,218.71 × 348,467.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,942.94x = 305,333,953,619.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,333,953,619.42/634,942.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,884.08

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