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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,200.44, 879,336.84 and 350,718.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,200.44, 879,336.84 and 350,718.48 is: 483,991.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,200.44 : 879,336.84 = 350,718.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,200.44/879,336.84 = 350,718.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,200.44x = 879,336.84 × 350,718.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,200.44x = 308,399,679,932.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,399,679,932.80/637,200.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,991.63

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