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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,844,368.52, 2,766,794.70 and 722,291.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,844,368.52, 2,766,794.70 and 722,291.72 is: 1,083,532.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844,368.52 : 2,766,794.70 = 722,291.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844,368.52/2,766,794.70 = 722,291.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844,368.52x = 2,766,794.70 × 722,291.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844,368.52x = 1,998,432,902,749.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,432,902,749.88/1,844,368.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,532.32

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