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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,004.80, 73,526.40 and 19,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,004.80, 73,526.40 and 19,417.60 is: 29,134.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,004.80 : 73,526.40 = 19,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,004.80/73,526.40 = 19,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,004.80x = 73,526.40 × 19,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,004.80x = 1,427,706,224.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,706,224.64/49,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,134.01

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