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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,100.76, 73,654.07 and 15,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,100.76, 73,654.07 and 15,373.10 is: 23,060.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,100.76 : 73,654.07 = 15,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,100.76/73,654.07 = 15,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,100.76x = 73,654.07 × 15,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,100.76x = 1,132,291,272.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,291,272.23/49,100.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,060.56

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