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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,830.56, 877,445.46 and 349,349.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,830.56, 877,445.46 and 349,349.94 is: 482,102.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,830.56 : 877,445.46 = 349,349.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,830.56/877,445.46 = 349,349.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,830.56x = 877,445.46 × 349,349.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,830.56x = 306,535,518,804.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,535,518,804.27/635,830.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,102.53

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