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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,636.05, 884,081.76 and 350,248.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,636.05, 884,081.76 and 350,248.28 is: 483,344.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,636.05 : 884,081.76 = 350,248.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,636.05/884,081.76 = 350,248.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,636.05x = 884,081.76 × 350,248.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,636.05x = 309,648,109,647.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,648,109,647.72/640,636.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,344.81

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