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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,866,604.98, 2,799,284.69 and 729,072.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,866,604.98, 2,799,284.69 and 729,072.12 is: 1,093,364.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,866,604.98 : 2,799,284.69 = 729,072.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,866,604.98/2,799,284.69 = 729,072.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,866,604.98x = 2,799,284.69 × 729,072.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,866,604.98x = 2,040,880,419,776.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,040,880,419,776.48/1,866,604.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,364.93

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