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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,120.81, 951,435.63 and 368,320.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,120.81, 951,435.63 and 368,320.82 is: 551,758.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,120.81 : 951,435.63 = 368,320.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,120.81/951,435.63 = 368,320.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,120.81x = 951,435.63 × 368,320.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,120.81x = 350,433,544,820.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,433,544,820.03/635,120.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,758.88

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