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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,341.95, 877,021.70 and 380,643.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,341.95, 877,021.70 and 380,643.93 is: 525,438.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,341.95 : 877,021.70 = 380,643.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,341.95/877,021.70 = 380,643.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,341.95x = 877,021.70 × 380,643.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,341.95x = 333,832,984,680.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,832,984,680.06/635,341.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,438.29

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