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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,367.93, 878,155.22 and 349,832.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,367.93, 878,155.22 and 349,832.66 is: 482,751.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,367.93 : 878,155.22 = 349,832.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,367.93/878,155.22 = 349,832.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,367.93x = 878,155.22 × 349,832.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,367.93x = 307,207,372,989.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,207,372,989.29/636,367.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,751.19

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