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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,728.50, 880,105.26 and 351,248.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,728.50, 880,105.26 and 351,248.48 is: 484,744.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,728.50 : 880,105.26 = 351,248.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,728.50/880,105.26 = 351,248.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,728.50x = 880,105.26 × 351,248.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,728.50x = 309,135,634,815.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,135,634,815.01/637,728.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,744.90

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