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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,092.80, 73,648.80 and 19,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,092.80, 73,648.80 and 19,505.60 is: 29,262.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,092.80 : 73,648.80 = 19,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,092.80/73,648.80 = 19,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,092.80x = 73,648.80 × 19,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,092.80x = 1,436,564,033.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,564,033.28/49,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,262.21

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