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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,473.92, 878,356.56 and 350,016.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,473.92, 878,356.56 and 350,016.16 is: 483,034.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,473.92 : 878,356.56 = 350,016.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,473.92/878,356.56 = 350,016.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,473.92x = 878,356.56 × 350,016.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,473.92x = 307,438,990,242.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,438,990,242.01/636,473.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,034.70

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