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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,265.74, 952,002.74 and 351,084.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,265.74, 952,002.74 and 351,084.26 is: 526,131.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,265.74 : 952,002.74 = 351,084.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,265.74/952,002.74 = 351,084.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,265.74x = 952,002.74 × 351,084.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,265.74x = 334,233,177,490.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,233,177,490.87/635,265.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,131.28

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