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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,945.48, 878,966.64 and 350,465.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,945.48, 878,966.64 and 350,465.76 is: 483,632.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,945.48 : 878,966.64 = 350,465.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,945.48/878,966.64 = 350,465.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,945.48x = 878,966.64 × 350,465.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,945.48x = 308,047,711,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,047,711,502.25/636,945.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,632.78

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