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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,374.54, 952,781.94 and 298,510.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,374.54, 952,781.94 and 298,510.96 is: 447,634.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,374.54 : 952,781.94 = 298,510.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,374.54/952,781.94 = 298,510.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,374.54x = 952,781.94 × 298,510.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,374.54x = 284,415,851,580.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,415,851,580.06/635,374.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,634.95

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