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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,687.62, 884,069.73 and 354,213.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,687.62, 884,069.73 and 354,213.30 is: 488,770.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,687.62 : 884,069.73 = 354,213.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,687.62/884,069.73 = 354,213.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,687.62x = 884,069.73 × 354,213.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,687.62x = 313,149,256,493.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,149,256,493.41/640,687.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,770.58

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