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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,230.80, 2,593,735.80 and 1,482,398.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,230.80, 2,593,735.80 and 1,482,398.80 is: 2,220,934.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,230.80 : 2,593,735.80 = 1,482,398.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,230.80/2,593,735.80 = 1,482,398.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,230.80x = 2,593,735.80 × 1,482,398.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,230.80x = 3,844,950,837,437.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,844,950,837,437.04/1,731,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,220,934.86

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