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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,613.28, 884,033.44 and 354,145.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,613.28, 884,033.44 and 354,145.44 is: 488,713.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,613.28 : 884,033.44 = 354,145.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,613.28/884,033.44 = 354,145.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,613.28x = 884,033.44 × 354,145.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,613.28x = 313,076,411,583.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,076,411,583.51/640,613.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,713.58

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