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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,107.34, 954,161.64 and 298,900.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,107.34, 954,161.64 and 298,900.74 is: 448,351.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,107.34 : 954,161.64 = 298,900.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,107.34/954,161.64 = 298,900.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,107.34x = 954,161.64 × 298,900.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,107.34x = 285,199,620,275.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,199,620,275.61/636,107.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,351.41

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