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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,260.18, 876,660.78 and 348,798.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,260.18, 876,660.78 and 348,798.82 is: 481,343.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,260.18 : 876,660.78 = 348,798.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,260.18/876,660.78 = 348,798.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,260.18x = 876,660.78 × 348,798.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,260.18x = 305,778,245,604.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,778,245,604.28/635,260.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,343.32

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