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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,930.92, 880,367.28 and 351,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,930.92, 880,367.28 and 351,472.80 is: 485,044.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,930.92 : 880,367.28 = 351,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,930.92/880,367.28 = 351,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,930.92x = 880,367.28 × 351,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,930.92x = 309,425,152,929.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,425,152,929.98/637,930.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,044.92

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