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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,028.34, 73,477.90 and 19,430.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,028.34, 73,477.90 and 19,430.04 is: 29,119.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,028.34 : 73,477.90 = 19,430.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,028.34/73,477.90 = 19,430.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,028.34x = 73,477.90 × 19,430.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,028.34x = 1,427,678,536.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,678,536.12/49,028.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,119.45

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