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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,498,393, 3,747,693.18 and 725,465

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,498,393, 3,747,693.18 and 725,465 is: 1,088,227.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,498,393 : 3,747,693.18 = 725,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,498,393/3,747,693.18 = 725,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,498,393x = 3,747,693.18 × 725,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,498,393x = 2,718,820,232,828.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,820,232,828.70/2,498,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,227.61

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