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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,040.24, 876,366.86 and 348,586.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,040.24, 876,366.86 and 348,586.98 is: 481,056.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,040.24 : 876,366.86 = 348,586.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,040.24/876,366.86 = 348,586.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,040.24x = 876,366.86 × 348,586.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,040.24x = 305,490,075,356.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,490,075,356.55/635,040.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,056.25

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