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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,380.42, 956,661.57 and 322,058.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,380.42, 956,661.57 and 322,058.94 is: 483,387.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,380.42 : 956,661.57 = 322,058.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,380.42/956,661.57 = 322,058.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,380.42x = 956,661.57 × 322,058.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,380.42x = 308,101,411,172.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,101,411,172.94/637,380.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,387.00

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