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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,256.44, 876,655.61 and 348,795.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,256.44, 876,655.61 and 348,795.08 is: 481,338.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,256.44 : 876,655.61 = 348,795.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,256.44/876,655.61 = 348,795.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,256.44x = 876,655.61 × 348,795.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,256.44x = 305,773,157,495.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,773,157,495.15/635,256.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,338.15

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