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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,493,288, 3,740,554.08 and 720,360

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,493,288, 3,740,554.08 and 720,360 is: 1,080,719.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,493,288 : 3,740,554.08 = 720,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,493,288/3,740,554.08 = 720,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,493,288x = 3,740,554.08 × 720,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,493,288x = 2,694,545,537,068.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,545,537,068.80/2,493,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,719.73

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