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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,490.45, 879,703.44 and 350,955.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,490.45, 879,703.44 and 350,955.18 is: 484,299.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,490.45 : 879,703.44 = 350,955.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,490.45/879,703.44 = 350,955.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,490.45x = 879,703.44 × 350,955.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,490.45x = 308,736,477,815.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,736,477,815.74/637,490.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,299.77

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