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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,059.60, 73,443.60 and 43,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,059.60, 73,443.60 and 43,810.80 is: 65,586.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,059.60 : 73,443.60 = 43,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,059.60/73,443.60 = 43,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,059.60x = 73,443.60 × 43,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,059.60x = 3,217,622,870.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,622,870.88/49,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,586.00

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