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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,283.42, 876,626.55 and 380,628.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,283.42, 876,626.55 and 380,628.06 is: 525,228.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,283.42 : 876,626.55 = 380,628.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,283.42/876,626.55 = 380,628.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,283.42x = 876,626.55 × 380,628.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,283.42x = 333,668,663,070.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,668,663,070.99/635,283.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,228.04

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