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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,794.36, 877,351.98 and 349,326.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,794.36, 877,351.98 and 349,326.52 is: 482,046.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,794.36 : 877,351.98 = 349,326.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,794.36/877,351.98 = 349,326.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,794.36x = 877,351.98 × 349,326.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,794.36x = 306,482,313,988.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,482,313,988.51/635,794.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,046.29

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