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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,875,432.96, 2,813,616 and 738,270.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,875,432.96, 2,813,616 and 738,270.72 is: 1,107,589.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,875,432.96 : 2,813,616 = 738,270.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,875,432.96/2,813,616 = 738,270.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,875,432.96x = 2,813,616 × 738,270.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,875,432.96x = 2,077,210,310,123.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,210,310,123.52/1,875,432.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,589.74

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