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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,270, 2,632,905.36 and 425,574

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,270, 2,632,905.36 and 425,574 is: 638,361.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,270 : 2,632,905.36 = 425,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,270/2,632,905.36 = 425,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,270x = 2,632,905.36 × 425,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,270x = 1,120,496,065,676.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,496,065,676.64/1,755,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,361.09

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