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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,026.48, 73,547.01 and 22,733.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,026.48, 73,547.01 and 22,733.88 is: 34,104.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,026.48 : 73,547.01 = 22,733.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,026.48/73,547.01 = 22,733.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,026.48x = 73,547.01 × 22,733.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,026.48x = 1,672,008,899.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,008,899.70/49,026.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,104.20

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