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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,118.78, 876,460.47 and 348,643.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,118.78, 876,460.47 and 348,643.74 is: 481,126.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,118.78 : 876,460.47 = 348,643.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,118.78/876,460.47 = 348,643.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,118.78x = 876,460.47 × 348,643.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,118.78x = 305,572,456,222.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,572,456,222.96/635,118.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,126.47

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