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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,372.04, 952,778.19 and 298,508.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,372.04, 952,778.19 and 298,508.46 is: 447,631.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,372.04 : 952,778.19 = 298,508.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,372.04/952,778.19 = 298,508.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,372.04x = 952,778.19 × 298,508.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,372.04x = 284,412,350,218.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,412,350,218.49/635,372.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,631.20

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