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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,499.64, 888,012.58 and 353,110.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,499.64, 888,012.58 and 353,110.32 is: 487,282.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,499.64 : 888,012.58 = 353,110.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,499.64/888,012.58 = 353,110.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,499.64x = 888,012.58 × 353,110.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,499.64x = 313,566,406,287.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,566,406,287.83/643,499.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,282.96

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