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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,627.74, 877,171.49 and 349,154.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,627.74, 877,171.49 and 349,154.23 is: 481,835.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,627.74 : 877,171.49 = 349,154.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,627.74/877,171.49 = 349,154.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,627.74x = 877,171.49 × 349,154.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,627.74x = 306,268,134,423.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,268,134,423.13/635,627.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,835.70

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