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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,750.44, 878,696.88 and 350,270.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,750.44, 878,696.88 and 350,270.36 is: 483,362.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,750.44 : 878,696.88 = 350,270.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,750.44/878,696.88 = 350,270.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,750.44x = 878,696.88 × 350,270.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,750.44x = 307,781,472,488.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,781,472,488.48/636,750.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,362.80

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