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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,492.64, 878,337.12 and 350,010.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,492.64, 878,337.12 and 350,010.22 is: 483,001.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,492.64 : 878,337.12 = 350,010.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,492.64/878,337.12 = 350,010.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,492.64x = 878,337.12 × 350,010.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,492.64x = 307,426,968,605.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,426,968,605.37/636,492.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,001.61

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