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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,032.76, 952,162.76 and 269,863.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,032.76, 952,162.76 and 269,863.90 is: 404,631.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,032.76 : 952,162.76 = 269,863.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,032.76/952,162.76 = 269,863.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,032.76x = 952,162.76 × 269,863.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,032.76x = 256,954,354,142.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,954,354,142.62/635,032.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,631.65

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