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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,571.04, 878,447.64 and 350,090.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,571.04, 878,447.64 and 350,090.24 is: 483,113.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,571.04 : 878,447.64 = 350,090.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,571.04/878,447.64 = 350,090.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,571.04x = 878,447.64 × 350,090.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,571.04x = 307,535,945,115.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,535,945,115.03/636,571.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,113.31

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