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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,358.48, 956,122.20 and 337,992.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,358.48, 956,122.20 and 337,992.08 is: 507,032.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,358.48 : 956,122.20 = 337,992.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,358.48/956,122.20 = 337,992.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,358.48x = 956,122.20 × 337,992.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,358.48x = 323,161,731,112.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,161,731,112.18/637,358.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,032.92

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