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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,756, 3,738,754.88 and 695,450.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,756, 3,738,754.88 and 695,450.24 is: 1,043,069.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,756 : 3,738,754.88 = 695,450.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,756/3,738,754.88 = 695,450.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,756x = 3,738,754.88 × 695,450.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,756x = 2,600,117,978,597.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,117,978,597.17/2,492,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043,069.59

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