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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,006.04, 73,504.74 and 19,416.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,006.04, 73,504.74 and 19,416.20 is: 29,122.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,006.04 : 73,504.74 = 19,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,006.04/73,504.74 = 19,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,006.04x = 73,504.74 × 19,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,006.04x = 1,427,182,732.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,182,732.79/49,006.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,122.59

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