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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,918.96, 2,630,696.92 and 742,648.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,918.96, 2,630,696.92 and 742,648.56 is: 1,113,261.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,918.96 : 2,630,696.92 = 742,648.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,918.96/2,630,696.92 = 742,648.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,918.96x = 2,630,696.92 × 742,648.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,918.96x = 1,953,683,279,434.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,683,279,434.44/1,754,918.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,261.25

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