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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,090.88, 877,812.20 and 345,702.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,090.88, 877,812.20 and 345,702.47 is: 477,073.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,090.88 : 877,812.20 = 345,702.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,090.88/877,812.20 = 345,702.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,090.88x = 877,812.20 × 345,702.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,090.88x = 303,461,839,942.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,461,839,942.66/636,090.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,073.09

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