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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,054.90, 73,626.09 and 22,774.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,054.90, 73,626.09 and 22,774.45 is: 34,181.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,054.90 : 73,626.09 = 22,774.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,054.90/73,626.09 = 22,774.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,054.90x = 73,626.09 × 22,774.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,054.90x = 1,676,793,705.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,793,705.40/49,054.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,181.98

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