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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,082.22, 877,798.96 and 349,608.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,082.22, 877,798.96 and 349,608.98 is: 482,463.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,082.22 : 877,798.96 = 349,608.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,082.22/877,798.96 = 349,608.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,082.22x = 877,798.96 × 349,608.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,082.22x = 306,886,399,050.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,886,399,050.66/636,082.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,463.41

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