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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,281.92, 876,624.48 and 380,626.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,281.92, 876,624.48 and 380,626.56 is: 525,225.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,281.92 : 876,624.48 = 380,626.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,281.92/876,624.48 = 380,626.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,281.92x = 876,624.48 × 380,626.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,281.92x = 333,666,560,234.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,666,560,234.19/635,281.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,225.97

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