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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,543.20, 877,054.80 and 349,066.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,543.20, 877,054.80 and 349,066.72 is: 481,714.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,543.20 : 877,054.80 = 349,066.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,543.20/877,054.80 = 349,066.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,543.20x = 877,054.80 × 349,066.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,543.20x = 306,150,642,296.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,150,642,296.26/635,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,714.92

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