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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,075.59, 877,786.23 and 349,625.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,075.59, 877,786.23 and 349,625.03 is: 482,483.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,075.59 : 877,786.23 = 349,625.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,075.59/877,786.23 = 349,625.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,075.59x = 877,786.23 × 349,625.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,075.59x = 306,896,035,249.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,896,035,249.21/636,075.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,483.59

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