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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,341.82, 876,800.31 and 380,687.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,341.82, 876,800.31 and 380,687.54 is: 525,365.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,341.82 : 876,800.31 = 380,687.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,341.82/876,800.31 = 380,687.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,341.82x = 876,800.31 × 380,687.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,341.82x = 333,786,953,085.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,786,953,085.14/635,341.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,365.94

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