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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353,671.52, 1,868,068.89 and 741,727.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353,671.52, 1,868,068.89 and 741,727.05 is: 1,023,584.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,671.52 : 1,868,068.89 = 741,727.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,671.52/1,868,068.89 = 741,727.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,671.52x = 1,868,068.89 × 741,727.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,671.52x = 1,385,597,226,976.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,597,226,976.47/1,353,671.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,584.53

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