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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,524,158, 3,786,237 and 751,230

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,524,158, 3,786,237 and 751,230 is: 1,126,845

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,524,158 : 3,786,237 = 751,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,524,158/3,786,237 = 751,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,524,158x = 3,786,237 × 751,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,524,158x = 2,844,334,821,510
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,334,821,510/2,524,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126,845

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