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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,728.42, 885,595.68 and 351,335.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,728.42, 885,595.68 and 351,335.10 is: 484,848.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,728.42 : 885,595.68 = 351,335.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,728.42/885,595.68 = 351,335.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,728.42x = 885,595.68 × 351,335.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,728.42x = 311,140,846,792.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,140,846,792.37/641,728.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,848.16

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