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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,063.60, 73,449.60 and 43,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,063.60, 73,449.60 and 43,814.80 is: 65,592.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,063.60 : 73,449.60 = 43,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,063.60/73,449.60 = 43,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,063.60x = 73,449.60 × 43,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,063.60x = 3,218,179,534.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,179,534.08/49,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,592.00

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