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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636,008.68, 2,452,868.76 and 724,747.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636,008.68, 2,452,868.76 and 724,747.34 is: 1,086,614.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636,008.68 : 2,452,868.76 = 724,747.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636,008.68/2,452,868.76 = 724,747.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636,008.68x = 2,452,868.76 × 724,747.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636,008.68x = 1,777,710,109,179.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,710,109,179.10/1,636,008.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,614.11

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