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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,604.07, 876,919.80 and 359,924.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,604.07, 876,919.80 and 359,924.22 is: 496,574.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,604.07 : 876,919.80 = 359,924.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,604.07/876,919.80 = 359,924.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,604.07x = 876,919.80 × 359,924.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,604.07x = 315,624,675,017.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,624,675,017.56/635,604.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,574.35

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