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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,208.43, 876,589.13 and 348,746.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,208.43, 876,589.13 and 348,746.96 is: 481,271.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,208.43 : 876,589.13 = 348,746.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,208.43/876,589.13 = 348,746.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,208.43x = 876,589.13 × 348,746.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,208.43x = 305,707,794,256.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,707,794,256.55/635,208.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,271.63

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