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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,604.60, 882,656.94 and 349,217.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,604.60, 882,656.94 and 349,217.08 is: 481,920.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,604.60 : 882,656.94 = 349,217.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,604.60/882,656.94 = 349,217.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,604.60x = 882,656.94 × 349,217.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,604.60x = 308,238,879,228.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,238,879,228.54/639,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,920.99

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