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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,001.80, 2,604,002.70 and 738,600.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,001.80, 2,604,002.70 and 738,600.20 is: 1,107,900.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,001.80 : 2,604,002.70 = 738,600.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,001.80/2,604,002.70 = 738,600.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,001.80x = 2,604,002.70 × 738,600.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,001.80x = 1,923,316,915,020.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,316,915,020.54/1,736,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,900.30

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