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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,482.84, 878,352.66 and 350,004.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,482.84, 878,352.66 and 350,004.92 is: 483,010.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,482.84 : 878,352.66 = 350,004.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,482.84/878,352.66 = 350,004.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,482.84x = 878,352.66 × 350,004.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,482.84x = 307,427,752,495.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,427,752,495.09/636,482.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,010.28

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