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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,733,626, 5,600,439 and 1,074,234

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,733,626, 5,600,439 and 1,074,234 is: 1,611,351

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,733,626 : 5,600,439 = 1,074,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,733,626/5,600,439 = 1,074,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,733,626x = 5,600,439 × 1,074,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,733,626x = 6,016,181,988,726
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,016,181,988,726/3,733,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,611,351

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