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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,850.19, 878,853.23 and 350,364.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,850.19, 878,853.23 and 350,364.13 is: 483,502.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,850.19 : 878,853.23 = 350,364.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,850.19/878,853.23 = 350,364.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,850.19x = 878,853.23 × 350,364.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,850.19x = 307,918,647,326.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,918,647,326.64/636,850.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,502.48

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