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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,084.80, 73,597.58 and 22,062.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,084.80, 73,597.58 and 22,062.18 is: 33,079.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,084.80 : 73,597.58 = 22,062.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,084.80/73,597.58 = 22,062.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,084.80x = 73,597.58 × 22,062.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,084.80x = 1,623,723,057.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,723,057.52/49,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,079.96

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