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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,495.20, 2,602,669.20 and 725,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,495.20, 2,602,669.20 and 725,615.20 is: 1,087,556.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,495.20 : 2,602,669.20 = 725,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,495.20/2,602,669.20 = 725,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,495.20x = 2,602,669.20 × 725,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,495.20x = 1,888,536,332,091.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,888,536,332,091.84/1,736,495.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,556.32

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