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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,341.64, 952,732.62 and 298,478.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,341.64, 952,732.62 and 298,478.02 is: 447,585.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,341.64 : 952,732.62 = 298,478.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,341.64/952,732.62 = 298,478.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,341.64x = 952,732.62 × 298,478.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,341.64x = 284,369,746,007.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,369,746,007.01/635,341.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,585.56

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